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IPL to FRI: distance & flight time
Imperial (Imperial County Airport) → Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field)
1,134 mi
1,825 km · 985 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPL — Imperial County Airport · Imperial, 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 IPL
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 IPL from FRI?
The flight distance from Imperial (IPL) to Fort Riley (FRI) is 1,134 miles (1,825 km, 985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPL to FRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 IPL to FRI?
Nonstop service on IPL–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 2h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Imperial and Fort Riley?
Fort Riley is 2 hours ahead of Imperial.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPL to FRI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IPL–FRI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IPL to FRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPL–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.