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SEN to SME: distance & flight time
Southend (Southend Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
4,088 mi
6,579 km · 3,552 nm
8h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 29m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SEN — Southend Airport · Southend, United Kingdom
- 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 SEN
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport48 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport50 mi away
- RCS · Rochester Airport17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport28 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 SEN from SME?
The flight distance from Southend (SEN) to Somerset (SME) is 4,088 miles (6,579 km, 3,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEN to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 29m 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 Southend and Somerset?
Somerset is 5 hours behind Southend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEN to SME?
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