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MSE to XAB: distance & flight time
Manston (Kent International Airport) → Abbeville (Abbeville)
86 mi
138 km · 74 nm
42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
86 miles nonstop takes roughly 42m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
- XAB — Abbeville · Abbeville, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Near XAB
- LTQ · Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport27 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport40 mi away
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport84 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSE from XAB?
The flight distance from Manston (MSE) to Abbeville (XAB) is 86 miles (138 km, 74 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSE to XAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 42m 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 MSE to XAB?
Nonstop service on MSE–XAB 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 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manston and Abbeville?
Abbeville is 1 hour ahead of Manston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSE to XAB?
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Why are some MSE to XAB fares phone-only?
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