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FCS to PLU: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
5,639 mi
9,074 km · 4,900 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from PLU?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 5,639 miles (9,074 km, 4,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 3 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to PLU?
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