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SOP to SZL: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base)
817 mi
1,314 km · 710 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
817 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, United States
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, 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 SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOP from SZL?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Knobnoster (SZL) is 817 miles (1,314 km, 710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to SZL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines and Knobnoster?
Knobnoster is 1 hour behind Pinehurst-Southern Pines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to SZL?
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