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FRD to MBS: distance & flight time
Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) → Saginaw (MBS International Airport)
1,879 mi
3,023 km · 1,633 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRD — Friday Harbor Airport · Friday Harbor, United States
- MBS — MBS International Airport · Saginaw, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRD
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport47 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport14 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base18 mi away
Near MBS
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport34 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport36 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRD from MBS?
The flight distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Saginaw (MBS) is 1,879 miles (3,023 km, 1,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRD to MBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Friday Harbor and Saginaw?
Saginaw is 3 hours ahead of Friday Harbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRD to MBS?
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