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GBA to TCL: distance & flight time
Pailton (Cotswold Airport) → Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport)
4,282 mi
6,890 km · 3,721 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 mi away
Near TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBA from TCL?
The flight distance from Pailton (GBA) to Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) is 4,282 miles (6,890 km, 3,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBA to TCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Pailton and Tuscaloosa AL?
Tuscaloosa AL is 6 hours behind Pailton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBA to TCL?
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