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SME to TKF: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Truckee (Truckee Tahoe Airport)
1,923 mi
3,095 km · 1,671 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- TKF — Truckee Tahoe Airport · Truckee, 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 TKF
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport23 mi away
- TVL · Lake Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base71 mi away
- NFL · Fallon Naval Air Station77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from TKF?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Truckee (TKF) is 1,923 miles (3,095 km, 1,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to TKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 Truckee?
Truckee is 3 hours behind Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to TKF?
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