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FME to LUF: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base)
2,007 mi
3,230 km · 1,744 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, 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 LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from LUF?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Phoenix (LUF) is 2,007 miles (3,230 km, 1,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to LUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Phoenix?
Phoenix is 3 hours behind Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to LUF?
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