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FCS to ESF: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
865 mi
1,392 km · 752 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
865 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
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 ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from ESF?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Alexandria (ESF) is 865 miles (1,392 km, 752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 Alexandria?
Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to ESF?
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