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SOP to FAY: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field)
34 mi
54 km · 29 nm
33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
34 miles nonstop takes roughly 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, United States
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport47 mi away
Near FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOP from FAY?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 34 miles (54 km, 29 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to FAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SOP to FAY?
Nonstop service on SOP–FAY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to FAY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SOP–FAY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SOP to FAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SOP–FAY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.