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SME to IGU: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Foz Do Iguacu (Cataratas International Airport)
4,752 mi
7,647 km · 4,129 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- IGU — Cataratas International Airport · Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil
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 IGU
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport24 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport55 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from IGU?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) is 4,752 miles (7,647 km, 4,129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to IGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 Foz Do Iguacu?
Foz Do Iguacu is 1 hour ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to IGU?
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