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GAU to TCM: distance & flight time
Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
6,949 mi
11,183 km · 6,038 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 mi away
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAU from TCM?
The flight distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Tacoma (TCM) is 6,949 miles (11,183 km, 6,038 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAU to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m 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 Guwahati and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 12.5 hours behind Guwahati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAU to TCM?
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