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MFE to INS: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base)
1,252 mi
2,014 km · 1,088 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MFE
Near INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from INS?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Indian Springs (INS) is 1,252 miles (2,014 km, 1,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to INS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Mcallen and Indian Springs?
Indian Springs is 2 hours behind Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to INS?
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