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CLW to FNL: distance & flight time
Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park) → Fort Collins (Northern Colorado Regional Airport)
1,529 mi
2,461 km · 1,329 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, United States
- FNL — Northern Colorado Regional Airport · Fort Collins, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 mi away
Near FNL
- DEN · Denver International Airport45 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport20 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport31 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLW from FNL?
The flight distance from Clearwater (CLW) to Fort Collins (FNL) is 1,529 miles (2,461 km, 1,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLW to FNL?
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 CLW to FNL?
Nonstop service on CLW–FNL 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 Clearwater and Fort Collins?
Fort Collins is 2 hours behind Clearwater.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLW to FNL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLW–FNL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CLW to FNL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CLW–FNL 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.