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LNS to FFD: distance & flight time
Lancaster (Lancaster Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
3,509 mi
5,647 km · 3,049 nm
7h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, United States
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 mi away
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNS from FFD?
The flight distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Fairford (FFD) is 3,509 miles (5,647 km, 3,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNS to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 21m 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 Lancaster and Fairford?
Fairford is 5 hours ahead of Lancaster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNS to FFD?
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