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IKB to FCS: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,305 mi
2,100 km · 1,134 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
Near FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKB from FCS?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,305 miles (2,100 km, 1,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m 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 North Wilkesboro and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to FCS?
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