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FRI to PAQ: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Palmer (Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport)
2,677 mi
4,308 km · 2,326 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,677 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
- PAQ — Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport · Palmer, 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 PAQ
- WWA · Wasilla Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport29 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base34 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRI from PAQ?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Palmer (PAQ) is 2,677 miles (4,308 km, 2,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to PAQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m 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 Palmer?
Palmer is 3 hours behind Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to PAQ?
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