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FFD to MSN: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)
3,885 mi
6,253 km · 3,376 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,885 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, 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 MSN
- JVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport39 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport43 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport61 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from MSN?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Madison (MSN) is 3,885 miles (6,253 km, 3,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to MSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 Madison?
Madison is 6 hours behind Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to MSN?
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