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FME to SCH: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport)
299 mi
482 km · 260 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
299 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from SCH?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Scotia NY (SCH) is 299 miles (482 km, 260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to SCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 cheapest way to fly from FME to SCH?
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