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FTY to SHN: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field) → Shelton (Sanderson Field)
2,203 mi
3,546 km · 1,915 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, United States
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTY from SHN?
The flight distance from Atlanta (FTY) to Shelton (SHN) is 2,203 miles (3,546 km, 1,915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTY to SHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FTY to SHN?
Nonstop service on FTY–SHN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Shelton?
Shelton is 3 hours behind Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTY to SHN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTY–SHN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTY to SHN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTY–SHN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.