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FRN to GYR: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Goodyear (Phoenix Goodyear Airport)
2,533 mi
4,076 km · 2,201 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
- GYR — Phoenix Goodyear Airport · Goodyear, 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 GYR
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport21 mi away
- LUF · Luke Air Force Base8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport18 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from GYR?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Goodyear (GYR) is 2,533 miles (4,076 km, 2,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to GYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FRN to GYR?
Nonstop service on FRN–GYR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Richardson and Goodyear?
Goodyear is 2 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to GYR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRN–GYR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FRN to GYR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRN–GYR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.