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FFD to GUF: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport)
4,440 mi
7,146 km · 3,859 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, 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 GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from GUF?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Gulf Shores (GUF) is 4,440 miles (7,146 km, 3,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to GUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores is 6 hours behind Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to GUF?
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