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FME to BAV: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Baotou (Baotou Airport)
6,917 mi
11,132 km · 6,011 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from BAV?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Baotou (BAV) is 6,917 miles (11,132 km, 6,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to BAV?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 2m 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 Fort Meade and Baotou?
Baotou is 12 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to BAV?
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