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AFW to SPI: distance & flight time
Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
636 mi
1,023 km · 553 nm
1h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
636 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Near SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is AFW from SPI?
The flight distance from Fort Worth (AFW) to Springfield (SPI) is 636 miles (1,023 km, 553 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AFW to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AFW to SPI?
Nonstop service on AFW–SPI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AFW to SPI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AFW–SPI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AFW to SPI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AFW–SPI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.