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FCS to ECV: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport)
5,047 mi
8,122 km · 4,386 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, Spain
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 ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from ECV?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Madrid (ECV) is 5,047 miles (8,122 km, 4,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to ECV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from FCS to ECV?
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