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SZF to FFD: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
1,935 mi
3,114 km · 1,682 nm
4h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 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 SZF from FFD?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to Fairford (FFD) is 1,935 miles (3,114 km, 1,682 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 16m 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 SZF to FFD?
Nonstop service on SZF–FFD 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 4h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samsun and Fairford?
Fairford is 2 hours behind Samsun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to FFD?
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Why are some SZF to FFD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZF–FFD 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.