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SME to GAD: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport)
228 mi
368 km · 198 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
228 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GAD
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from GAD?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Gadsden (GAD) is 228 miles (368 km, 198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to GAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m 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 Somerset and Gadsden?
Gadsden is 1 hour behind Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to GAD?
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