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FCS to SDF: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
1,028 mi
1,655 km · 894 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m 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
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, 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 SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from SDF?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Louisville (SDF) is 1,028 miles (1,655 km, 894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 Louisville?
Louisville is 2 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to SDF?
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