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FME to ISA: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport)
9,944 mi
16,003 km · 8,641 nm
19h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from ISA?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 9,944 miles (16,003 km, 8,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to ISA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 58m 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 Mount Isa?
Mount Isa is 14 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to ISA?
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