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PBG to TCM: distance & flight time
Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
2,324 mi
3,740 km · 2,020 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, United States
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 mi away
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBG from TCM?
The flight distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Tacoma (TCM) is 2,324 miles (3,740 km, 2,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBG to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m 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 Plattsburgh and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 3 hours behind Plattsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBG to TCM?
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