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QLR to SME: distance & flight time
Monte Real (Monte Real Air Base) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
3,974 mi
6,396 km · 3,453 nm
8h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLR — Monte Real Air Base · Monte Real, Portugal
- 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 QLR
- AVR · Alverca Air Base66 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)74 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport80 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)81 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 QLR from SME?
The flight distance from Monte Real (QLR) to Somerset (SME) is 3,974 miles (6,396 km, 3,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLR to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 16m 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 Monte Real and Somerset?
Somerset is 5 hours behind Monte Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLR to SME?
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