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FTK to NUQ: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
1,961 mi
3,156 km · 1,704 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from NUQ?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 1,961 miles (3,156 km, 1,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 3 hours behind Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to NUQ?
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