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FAO to MHZ: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Mildenhall (RAF Mildenhall)
1,137 mi
1,830 km · 988 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m 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
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- MHZ — RAF Mildenhall · Mildenhall, United Kingdom
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 MHZ
- LKZ · RAF Lakenheath5 mi away
- BEQ · RAF Honington12 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport17 mi away
- KNF · RAF Marham20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from MHZ?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Mildenhall (MHZ) is 1,137 miles (1,830 km, 988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to MHZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from FAO to MHZ?
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