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SHN to MFE: distance & flight time
Shelton (Sanderson Field) → Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport)
1,988 mi
3,199 km · 1,728 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Near MFE
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHN from MFE?
The flight distance from Shelton (SHN) to Mcallen (MFE) is 1,988 miles (3,199 km, 1,728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHN to MFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Shelton and Mcallen?
Mcallen is 2 hours ahead of Shelton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHN to MFE?
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