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GCN to AOO: distance & flight time
Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) → Altoona (Altoona Blair County Airport)
1,851 mi
2,980 km · 1,609 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, United States
- AOO — Altoona Blair County Airport · Altoona, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 mi away
Near AOO
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCN from AOO?
The flight distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Altoona (AOO) is 1,851 miles (2,980 km, 1,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCN to AOO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Grand Canyon and Altoona?
Altoona is 3 hours ahead of Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCN to AOO?
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