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FCS to SCE: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport)
1,431 mi
2,303 km · 1,244 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m 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
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from SCE?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to State College Pennsylvania (SCE) is 1,431 miles (2,303 km, 1,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to SCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 State College Pennsylvania?
State College Pennsylvania is 2 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to SCE?
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