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GAI to AFW: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport)
1,200 mi
1,932 km · 1,043 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from AFW?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Fort Worth (AFW) is 1,200 miles (1,932 km, 1,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to AFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 Gaithersburg and Fort Worth?
Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to AFW?
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