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APN to FRN: distance & flight time
Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,810 mi
4,523 km · 2,442 nm
5h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- APN — Alpena County Regional Airport · Alpena, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near APN
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport44 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport53 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport56 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport65 mi away
Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is APN from FRN?
The flight distance from Alpena (APN) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,810 miles (4,523 km, 2,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APN to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alpena and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 4 hours behind Alpena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APN to FRN?
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