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FAO to LSF: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning))
4,266 mi
6,865 km · 3,707 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from LSF?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Fort Benning (LSF) is 4,266 miles (6,865 km, 3,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to LSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Faro and Fort Benning?
Fort Benning is 5 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to LSF?
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