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GAI to HST: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Homestead (Homestead ARB Airport)
963 mi
1,551 km · 837 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
963 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- HST — Homestead ARB Airport · Homestead, 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 HST
- MIA · Miami International Airport22 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport43 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport11 mi away
- OCA · Ocean Reef Club Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from HST?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Homestead (HST) is 963 miles (1,551 km, 837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to HST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 cheapest way to fly from GAI to HST?
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