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NCO to FCS: distance & flight time
North Kingstown (Quonset State Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,762 mi
2,835 km · 1,531 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m 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
- NCO — Quonset State Airport · North Kingstown, 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 NCO
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 NCO from FCS?
The flight distance from North Kingstown (NCO) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,762 miles (2,835 km, 1,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCO to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 NCO to FCS?
Nonstop service on NCO–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 3h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Kingstown and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind North Kingstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCO to FCS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NCO–FCS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NCO to FCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NCO–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.