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MDH to FRN: distance & flight time
Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
3,009 mi
4,842 km · 2,614 nm
6h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MDH — Southern Illinois Airport · Carbondale/Murphysboro, 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 MDH
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport56 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport62 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 MDH from FRN?
The flight distance from Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 3,009 miles (4,842 km, 2,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDH to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from MDH to FRN?
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