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FME to EBU: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → St-Etienne (Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport)
3,986 mi
6,415 km · 3,464 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- EBU — Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport · St-Etienne, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near EBU
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport34 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport38 mi away
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport40 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from EBU?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to St-Etienne (EBU) is 3,986 miles (6,415 km, 3,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to EBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 St-Etienne?
St-Etienne is 6 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to EBU?
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