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FRN to GBD: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Great Bend (Great Bend Municipal Airport)
2,662 mi
4,284 km · 2,313 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
- GBD — Great Bend Municipal Airport · Great Bend, 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 GBD
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport37 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport41 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport45 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from GBD?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Great Bend (GBD) is 2,662 miles (4,284 km, 2,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to GBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 Great Bend?
Great Bend is 3 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to GBD?
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