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FCS to VAN: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport)
6,735 mi
10,839 km · 5,852 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from VAN?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Van (VAN) is 6,735 miles (10,839 km, 5,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to VAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Van?
Van is 9 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to VAN?
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