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DGL to FCS: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
573 mi
923 km · 498 nm
1h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
573 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, 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 DGL
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 DGL from FCS?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 573 miles (923 km, 498 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 43m 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 Douglas and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 1 hour ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to FCS?
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