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FRN to RSH: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Russian Mission (Russian Mission Airport)
385 mi
620 km · 335 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
385 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
- RSH — Russian Mission Airport · Russian Mission, 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 RSH
- MLL · Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport24 mi away
- KLG · Kalskag Airport36 mi away
- HCR · Holy Cross Airport58 mi away
- ANI · Aniak Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from RSH?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Russian Mission (RSH) is 385 miles (620 km, 335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to RSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 RSH?
Nonstop service on FRN–RSH 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 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to RSH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRN–RSH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FRN to RSH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRN–RSH 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.