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FFD to BLT: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
9,950 mi
16,013 km · 8,646 nm
19h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from BLT?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Blackwater (BLT) is 9,950 miles (16,013 km, 8,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 59m 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 Fairford and Blackwater?
Blackwater is 9 hours ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to BLT?
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