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FRN to PNS: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Pensacola (Pensacola Regional Airport)
3,488 mi
5,614 km · 3,031 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m 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
- PNS — Pensacola Regional Airport · Pensacola, 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 PNS
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from PNS?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Pensacola (PNS) is 3,488 miles (5,614 km, 3,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to PNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Pensacola?
Pensacola is 3 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to PNS?
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