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FRN to ERI: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
3,077 mi
4,953 km · 2,674 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Near ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from ERI?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Erie (ERI) is 3,077 miles (4,953 km, 2,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Richardson and Erie?
Erie is 4 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to ERI?
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