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FFD to GDW: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Gladwin (Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport)
3,663 mi
5,896 km · 3,183 nm
7h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- GDW — Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport · Gladwin, United States
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 GDW
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport29 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport46 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from GDW?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Gladwin (GDW) is 3,663 miles (5,896 km, 3,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to GDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 39m 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 Gladwin?
Gladwin is 5 hours behind Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to GDW?
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