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FCS to MSP: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
732 mi
1,177 km · 636 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
732 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, 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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from MSP?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 732 miles (1,177 km, 636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to MSP?
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