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STK to FRD: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport)
1,111 mi
1,788 km · 965 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, United States
- FRD — Friday Harbor Airport · Friday Harbor, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 mi away
Near FRD
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport47 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport14 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STK from FRD?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 1,111 miles (1,788 km, 965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to FRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 STK to FRD?
Nonstop service on STK–FRD 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 2h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sterling and Friday Harbor?
Friday Harbor is 1 hour behind Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to FRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on STK–FRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some STK to FRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain STK–FRD 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.