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FME to LTK: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport)
5,738 mi
9,235 km · 4,986 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- LTK — Bassel Al-Assad International Airport · Latakia, Syria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near LTK
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base56 mi away
- HTY · Hatay Airport69 mi away
- ALP · Aleppo International Airport90 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from LTK?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Latakia (LTK) is 5,738 miles (9,235 km, 4,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to LTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m 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 Latakia?
Latakia is 7 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to LTK?
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