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FRI to NIP: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
1,050 mi
1,689 km · 912 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,050 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRI from NIP?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 1,050 miles (1,689 km, 912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 Riley and Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 1 hour ahead of Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to NIP?
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