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NSE to SME: distance & flight time
Milton (Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
459 mi
738 km · 398 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
459 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- NSE — Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · Milton, United States
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NSE
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport20 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport30 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field30 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field31 mi away
Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSE from SME?
The flight distance from Milton (NSE) to Somerset (SME) is 459 miles (738 km, 398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSE to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 Milton and Somerset?
Somerset is 1 hour ahead of Milton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSE to SME?
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