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FCS to MSE: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Manston (Kent International Airport)
4,791 mi
7,711 km · 4,163 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
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 MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from MSE?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Manston (MSE) is 4,791 miles (7,711 km, 4,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to MSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Manston?
Manston is 7 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to MSE?
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