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FAY to ACV: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field) → Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport)
2,470 mi
3,974 km · 2,146 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, United States
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport34 mi away
Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAY from ACV?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Arcata CA (ACV) is 2,470 miles (3,974 km, 2,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAY to ACV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m 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 Fayetteville and Arcata CA?
Arcata CA is 3 hours behind Fayetteville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAY to ACV?
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