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FTK to LBY: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport)
4,096 mi
6,592 km · 3,559 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,096 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from LBY?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to La Baule (LBY) is 4,096 miles (6,592 km, 3,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to LBY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Knox and La Baule?
La Baule is 6 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to LBY?
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