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FTK to CDS: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Childress (Childress Municipal Airport)
833 mi
1,340 km · 724 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
833 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from CDS?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Childress (CDS) is 833 miles (1,340 km, 724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to CDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Knox and Childress?
Childress is 1 hour behind Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to CDS?
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