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GCC to FRI: distance & flight time
Gillette (Gillette Campbell County Airport) → Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field)
581 mi
936 km · 505 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
581 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m 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
- GCC — Gillette Campbell County Airport · Gillette, United States
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCC
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport77 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field87 mi away
- CPR · Casper-Natrona County International Airport110 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base121 mi away
Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCC from FRI?
The flight distance from Gillette (GCC) to Fort Riley (FRI) is 581 miles (936 km, 505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCC to FRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m 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 GCC to FRI?
Nonstop service on GCC–FRI 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 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gillette and Fort Riley?
Fort Riley is 1 hour ahead of Gillette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCC to FRI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GCC–FRI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GCC to FRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCC–FRI 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.