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SCN to ARA: distance & flight time
Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
5,051 mi
8,129 km · 4,389 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCN from ARA?
The flight distance from Saarbruecken (SCN) to Louisiana (ARA) is 5,051 miles (8,129 km, 4,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCN to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Saarbruecken and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 7 hours behind Saarbruecken.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCN to ARA?
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