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FFO to FCS: distance & flight time
Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,108 mi
1,784 km · 963 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, United States
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFO from FCS?
The flight distance from Dayton (FFO) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,108 miles (1,784 km, 963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFO to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Dayton and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFO to FCS?
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