CLT
Charlotte
United States
6,315 km
3,924 miles
FFD
Fairford
United Kingdom
Distance
6,315 km
3,924 mi / 3,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
47°
northeast

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CLT FFD
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport RAF Fairford
IATA Code CLT FFD
ICAO Code KCLT EGVA
City Charlotte Fairford
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 748 ft 286 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 51.680000, -1.790000

Charlotte (CLT) to Fairford (FFD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to RAF Fairford (FFD) in Fairford, United Kingdom is 6,315 kilometers (3,924 miles / 3,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:12 in Charlotte, it's 20:12 in Fairford. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fairford (FFD) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and RAF Fairford (FFD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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