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FTK to JCB: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Joacaba (Santa Terezinha Airport)
5,018 mi
8,076 km · 4,361 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- JCB — Santa Terezinha Airport · Joacaba, Brazil
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 JCB
- CCI · Concórdia Airport31 mi away
- CFC · Caçador Airport46 mi away
- ERM · Erechim Airport55 mi away
- XAP · Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from JCB?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Joacaba (JCB) is 5,018 miles (8,076 km, 4,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to JCB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 FTK to JCB?
Nonstop service on FTK–JCB 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 10h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Knox and Joacaba?
Joacaba is 1 hour ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to JCB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTK–JCB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTK to JCB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTK–JCB 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.