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EML to SAA: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → SARATOGA (Shively Field)
5,144 mi
8,278 km · 4,470 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Near SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EML from SAA?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to SARATOGA (SAA) is 5,144 miles (8,278 km, 4,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to SAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Emmen and SARATOGA?
SARATOGA is 8 hours behind Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to SAA?
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