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FME to FLV: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field)
970 mi
1,562 km · 843 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
970 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from FLV?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) is 970 miles (1,562 km, 843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to FLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Fort Leavenworth?
Fort Leavenworth is 1 hour behind Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to FLV?
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