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MDT to FCS: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,491 mi
2,400 km · 1,296 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m 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
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
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 MDT from FCS?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,491 miles (2,400 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDT to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Harrisburg and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind Harrisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDT to FCS?
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