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TCS to SHN: distance & flight time
Truth Or Consequences (Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport) → Shelton (Sanderson Field)
1,274 mi
2,051 km · 1,107 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m 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
- TCS — Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport · Truth Or Consequences, United States
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCS
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport69 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport72 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base73 mi away
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport79 mi away
Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCS from SHN?
The flight distance from Truth Or Consequences (TCS) to Shelton (SHN) is 1,274 miles (2,051 km, 1,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCS to SHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 TCS to SHN?
Nonstop service on TCS–SHN 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 3h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Truth Or Consequences and Shelton?
Shelton is 1 hour behind Truth Or Consequences.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCS to SHN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCS–SHN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCS to SHN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCS–SHN 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.