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FFT to CDS: distance & flight time
Frankfort (Capital City Airport) → Childress (Childress Municipal Airport)
894 mi
1,438 km · 776 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
894 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFT from CDS?
The flight distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Childress (CDS) is 894 miles (1,438 km, 776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFT to CDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 25m 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 Frankfort and Childress?
Childress is 1 hour behind Frankfort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFT to CDS?
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