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NIP to GBA: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Pailton (Cotswold Airport)
4,184 mi
6,734 km · 3,636 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- 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 NIP
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 NIP from GBA?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Pailton (GBA) is 4,184 miles (6,734 km, 3,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to GBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Jacksonville and Pailton?
Pailton is 5 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to GBA?
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