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FCS to YEL: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
1,243 mi
2,000 km · 1,080 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
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 YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from YEL?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 1,243 miles (2,000 km, 1,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 ELLIOT LAKE?
ELLIOT LAKE is 2 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to YEL?
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