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FFD to GAS: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Garissa (Garissa Airport)
4,333 mi
6,973 km · 3,765 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- GAS — Garissa Airport · Garissa, Kenya
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 GAS
- HOA · Hola Airport77 mi away
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from GAS?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Garissa (GAS) is 4,333 miles (6,973 km, 3,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to GAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Garissa?
Garissa is 2 hours ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to GAS?
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