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SME to TPL: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport)
837 mi
1,346 km · 727 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
837 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from TPL?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Temple (TPL) is 837 miles (1,346 km, 727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to TPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Temple?
Temple is 1 hour behind Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to TPL?
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