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AAH to FSD: distance & flight time
Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
4,450 mi
7,161 km · 3,867 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,450 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAH from FSD?
The flight distance from Aachen (AAH) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 4,450 miles (7,161 km, 3,867 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAH to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aachen and Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 7 hours behind Aachen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAH to FSD?
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