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FCN to SPS: distance & flight time
Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
4,986 mi
8,023 km · 4,332 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, Germany
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 mi away
Near SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCN from SPS?
The flight distance from Nordholz (FCN) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 4,986 miles (8,023 km, 4,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCN to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 Nordholz and Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 7 hours behind Nordholz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCN to SPS?
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