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FME to XSB: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport)
6,972 mi
11,220 km · 6,059 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from XSB?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) is 6,972 miles (11,220 km, 6,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to XSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Sir Bani Yas Island?
Sir Bani Yas Island is 8 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to XSB?
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