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SUX to FFD: distance & flight time
Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
4,180 mi
6,727 km · 3,633 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, United States
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 mi away
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SUX from FFD?
The flight distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Fairford (FFD) is 4,180 miles (6,727 km, 3,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUX to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Sioux City and Fairford?
Fairford is 6 hours ahead of Sioux City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUX to FFD?
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