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GKE to ALN: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Alton/St Louis (St Louis Regional Airport)
4,434 mi
7,136 km · 3,853 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- ALN — St Louis Regional Airport · Alton/St Louis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near ALN
- STL · St Louis Lambert International Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport26 mi away
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport36 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from ALN?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Alton/St Louis (ALN) is 4,434 miles (7,136 km, 3,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to ALN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 GKE to ALN?
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