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IWS to FME: distance & flight time
Houston (West Houston Airport) → Fort Meade (Tipton Airport)
1,250 mi
2,011 km · 1,086 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Near FME
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWS from FME?
The flight distance from Houston (IWS) to Fort Meade (FME) is 1,250 miles (2,011 km, 1,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWS to FME?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Houston and Fort Meade?
Fort Meade is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWS to FME?
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