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GAI to CEC: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Crescent City (Jack Mc Namara Field Airport)
2,450 mi
3,942 km · 2,129 nm
5h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,450 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 16m 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- CEC — Jack Mc Namara Field Airport · Crescent City, 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 CEC
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport56 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field68 mi away
- MFR · Rogue Valley International Medford Airport81 mi away
- OTH · Southwest Oregon Regional Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from CEC?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Crescent City (CEC) is 2,450 miles (3,942 km, 2,129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to CEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 16m 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 Crescent City?
Crescent City is 3 hours behind Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to CEC?
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