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FBD to GBA: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Pailton (Cotswold Airport)
3,563 mi
5,735 km · 3,097 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 mi away
Near GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBD from GBA?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Pailton (GBA) is 3,563 miles (5,735 km, 3,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to GBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 Faizabad and Pailton?
Pailton is 3.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to GBA?
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