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FWA to FRN: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,970 mi
4,780 km · 2,581 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FWA — Fort Wayne International Airport · Fort Wayne, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FWA
- SMD · Smith Field12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport46 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field52 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base55 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FWA from FRN?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,970 miles (4,780 km, 2,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FWA to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Wayne and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 4 hours behind Fort Wayne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FWA to FRN?
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