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SME to GJL: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Jijel (Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport)
4,780 mi
7,692 km · 4,154 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- GJL — Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport · Jijel, Algeria
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 GJL
- BJA · Soummam Airport45 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport52 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport55 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from GJL?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Jijel (GJL) is 4,780 miles (7,692 km, 4,154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to GJL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 Jijel?
Jijel is 5 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to GJL?
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