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LKL to FME: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Fort Meade (Tipton Airport)
3,965 mi
6,382 km · 3,446 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- 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 LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 mi away
Near FME
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKL from FME?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Fort Meade (FME) is 3,965 miles (6,382 km, 3,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to FME?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Lakselv and Fort Meade?
Fort Meade is 6 hours behind Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to FME?
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