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FCS to BNK: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
8,021 mi
12,909 km · 6,970 nm
16h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from BNK?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 8,021 miles (12,909 km, 6,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 12m 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 Fort Carson and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 16 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to BNK?
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