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FST to VEL: distance & flight time
Fort Stockton (Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport) → Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport)
754 mi
1,214 km · 656 nm
2h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
754 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FST — Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport · Fort Stockton, United States
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FST
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport48 mi away
- ALE · Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport59 mi away
- IRB · Iraan Municipal Airport61 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport62 mi away
Near VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FST from VEL?
The flight distance from Fort Stockton (FST) to Vernal (VEL) is 754 miles (1,214 km, 656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FST to VEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 6m 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 FST to VEL?
Nonstop service on FST–VEL 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 2h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Stockton and Vernal?
Vernal is 1 hour behind Fort Stockton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FST to VEL?
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Why are some FST to VEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FST–VEL 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.