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FFT to VNY: distance & flight time
Frankfort (Capital City Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
1,882 mi
3,029 km · 1,636 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFT from VNY?
The flight distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 1,882 miles (3,029 km, 1,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFT to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Frankfort and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 3 hours behind Frankfort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFT to VNY?
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