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BRO to FCS: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
980 mi
1,577 km · 852 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
980 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m 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
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, 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 BRO
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 BRO from FCS?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 980 miles (1,577 km, 852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m 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 Brownsville and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 1 hour behind Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to FCS?
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