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DYS to FCS: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
513 mi
825 km · 445 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
513 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m 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
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, 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 DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 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 DYS from FCS?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 513 miles (825 km, 445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m 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 Abilene and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 1 hour behind Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DYS to FCS?
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