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FFD to MMI: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Athens (McMinn County Airport)
4,063 mi
6,538 km · 3,530 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MMI — McMinn County Airport · Athens, 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 MMI
- HDI · Hardwick Field20 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport43 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field44 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from MMI?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Athens (MMI) is 4,063 miles (6,538 km, 3,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to MMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 Athens?
Athens is 5 hours behind Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to MMI?
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