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GRF to GLU: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
6,927 mi
11,148 km · 6,019 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m 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
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Near GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRF from GLU?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Gelephu (GLU) is 6,927 miles (11,148 km, 6,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 GRF to GLU?
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