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FCS to MMI: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Athens (McMinn County Airport)
1,134 mi
1,825 km · 986 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- MMI — McMinn County Airport · Athens, 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 MMI
- HDI · Hardwick Field20 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport43 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field44 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from MMI?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Athens (MMI) is 1,134 miles (1,825 km, 986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to MMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FCS to MMI?
Nonstop service on FCS–MMI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Carson and Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to MMI?
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Why are some FCS to MMI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FCS–MMI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.