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PTK to FFD: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
3,680 mi
5,923 km · 3,198 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTK
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from FFD?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Fairford (FFD) is 3,680 miles (5,923 km, 3,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Pontiac and Fairford?
Fairford is 5 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to FFD?
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