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ELD to FTK: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field)
502 mi
809 km · 437 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
502 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from FTK?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Fort Knox (FTK) is 502 miles (809 km, 437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to FTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 34m 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 El Dorado and Fort Knox?
Fort Knox is 1 hour ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to FTK?
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