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MCU to GBA: distance & flight time
Montlucon-gueret (Montluçon-Guéret Airport) → Pailton (Cotswold Airport)
426 mi
686 km · 370 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
426 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCU — Montluçon-Guéret Airport · Montlucon-gueret, France
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCU
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport49 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport50 mi away
- CHR · Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport54 mi away
- BOU · Bourges Airport58 mi away
Near GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCU from GBA?
The flight distance from Montlucon-gueret (MCU) to Pailton (GBA) is 426 miles (686 km, 370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCU to GBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 Montlucon-gueret and Pailton?
Pailton is 1 hour behind Montlucon-gueret.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCU to GBA?
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