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FCS to MRN: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Morganton (Foothills Regional Airport)
1,285 mi
2,068 km · 1,116 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m 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
- MRN — Foothills Regional Airport · Morganton, 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 MRN
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport14 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport56 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport37 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from MRN?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Morganton (MRN) is 1,285 miles (2,068 km, 1,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to MRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Morganton?
Morganton is 2 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to MRN?
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