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FFD to LEN: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Leon (Leon Airport)
654 mi
1,052 km · 568 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
654 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, Spain
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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from LEN?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Leon (LEN) is 654 miles (1,052 km, 568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to LEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FFD to LEN?
Nonstop service on FFD–LEN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fairford and Leon?
Leon is 1 hour ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to LEN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FFD–LEN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FFD to LEN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FFD–LEN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.