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ART to FCS: distance & flight time
Watertown (Watertown International Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,527 mi
2,457 km · 1,327 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ART — Watertown International Airport · Watertown, United States
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ART
- YGK · Kingston Norman Rogers Airport33 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport55 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport61 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport61 mi away
Near FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ART from FCS?
The flight distance from Watertown (ART) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,527 miles (2,457 km, 1,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ART to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 ART to FCS?
Nonstop service on ART–FCS 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 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Watertown and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind Watertown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ART to FCS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ART–FCS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ART to FCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ART–FCS 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.