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LBY to TCM: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
4,983 mi
8,020 km · 4,330 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 mi away
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBY from TCM?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Tacoma (TCM) is 4,983 miles (8,020 km, 4,330 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 La Baule and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 9 hours behind La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to TCM?
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