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CWL to FSS: distance & flight time
Cardiff (Cardiff International Airport) → Kinloss (RAF Kinloss)
432 mi
695 km · 375 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
432 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- CWL — Cardiff International Airport · Cardiff, United Kingdom
- FSS — RAF Kinloss · Kinloss, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CWL
- BRS · Bristol Airport27 mi away
- FZO · Bristol Filton Airport33 mi away
- SWS · Swansea Airport34 mi away
- YEO · RNAS Yeovilton41 mi away
Near FSS
- LMO · RAF Lossiemouth9 mi away
- INV · Inverness Airport19 mi away
- WIC · Wick Airport58 mi away
- ABZ · Aberdeen Dyce Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWL from FSS?
The flight distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Kinloss (FSS) is 432 miles (695 km, 375 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWL to FSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 CWL to FSS?
Nonstop service on CWL–FSS 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 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWL to FSS?
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Why are some CWL to FSS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CWL–FSS 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.