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TCL to FFT: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
375 mi
603 km · 326 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
375 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, United States
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Near FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCL from FFT?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Frankfort (FFT) is 375 miles (603 km, 326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 TCL to FFT?
Nonstop service on TCL–FFT 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 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tuscaloosa AL and Frankfort?
Frankfort is 1 hour ahead of Tuscaloosa AL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCL to FFT?
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Why are some TCL to FFT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCL–FFT 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.