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PNY to SME: distance & flight time
Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
8,902 mi
14,326 km · 7,735 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,902 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
- 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 PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 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 PNY from SME?
The flight distance from Pendicherry (PNY) to Somerset (SME) is 8,902 miles (14,326 km, 7,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNY to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m 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 Pendicherry and Somerset?
Somerset is 9.5 hours behind Pendicherry.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNY to SME?
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