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Flight Time Calculator - Air Travel Duration
Free flight time calculator. Estimate flight duration based on distance. Plan your travel with accurate flight time estimates.
Flight Time Calculator
Estimate flight duration
Flight Duration
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Flight Time Calculator
Estimate flight duration based on distance. Actual times vary based on wind, routing, and aircraft type.
Flight Time Formula
Time = Distance / Cruise Speed
Commercial jets: ~500-550 mph. Regional: ~300-400 mph. Add 2-3 hours for airport procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do return flights take different times?
Jet stream winds. Flying east (with wind) is faster. LA to NYC: ~5 hrs. NYC to LA: ~6 hrs due to headwinds.
How much time should I allow at airports?
Domestic: arrive 2 hours early. International: 3 hours. Add 1-2 hours for connection, 30+ min for customs.
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