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SME to MKE: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport)
443 mi
712 km · 385 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
443 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from MKE?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 443 miles (712 km, 385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to MKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 Milwaukee?
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to MKE?
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