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FRN to LKP: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
3,165 mi
5,093 km · 2,750 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from LKP?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 3,165 miles (5,093 km, 2,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 4 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to LKP?
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