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PTU to FRN: distance & flight time
Port Moller (Platinum Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
446 mi
717 km · 387 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
446 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PTU — Platinum Airport · Port Moller, 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 PTU
- EHM · Cape Newenham LRRS Airport27 mi away
- TOG · Togiak Airport51 mi away
- KWN · Quinhagak Airport51 mi away
- KKH · Kongiganak Airport75 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 PTU from FRN?
The flight distance from Port Moller (PTU) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 446 miles (717 km, 387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTU to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 PTU to FRN?
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