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MMI to FCS: distance & flight time
Athens (McMinn County Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,134 mi
1,825 km · 986 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m 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
- MMI — McMinn County Airport · Athens, 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 MMI
- HDI · Hardwick Field20 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport43 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field44 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field48 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 MMI from FCS?
The flight distance from Athens (MMI) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,134 miles (1,825 km, 986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MMI to FCS?
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 MMI to FCS?
Nonstop service on MMI–FCS 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 Athens and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MMI to FCS?
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Why are some MMI to FCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MMI–FCS 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.