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LDE to SCN: distance & flight time
Tarbes (Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport) → Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport)
538 mi
865 km · 467 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
538 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LDE — Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport · Tarbes, France
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDE
- PUF · Pau Pyrénées Airport25 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport75 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport75 mi away
- HSK · Huesca/Pirineos Airport78 mi away
Near SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDE from SCN?
The flight distance from Tarbes (LDE) to Saarbruecken (SCN) is 538 miles (865 km, 467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDE to SCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m 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 LDE to SCN?
Nonstop service on LDE–SCN 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 1h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDE to SCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDE–SCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDE to SCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDE–SCN 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.