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GFK to LUK: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
882 mi
1,420 km · 767 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
882 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, United States
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 mi away
Near LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFK from LUK?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 882 miles (1,420 km, 767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFK to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GFK to LUK?
Nonstop service on GFK–LUK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 1 hour ahead of Grand Forks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFK to LUK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GFK–LUK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GFK to LUK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GFK–LUK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.