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FRN to PLN: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport)
2,744 mi
4,417 km · 2,385 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m 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
- PLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston, 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 PLN
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport39 mi away
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport59 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from PLN?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Pellston (PLN) is 2,744 miles (4,417 km, 2,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to PLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 Pellston?
Pellston is 4 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to PLN?
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