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RND to FRN: distance & flight time
San Antonio (Randolph Air Force Base) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
3,186 mi
5,127 km · 2,768 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RND — Randolph Air Force Base · San Antonio, 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 RND
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport11 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport18 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport59 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base21 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 RND from FRN?
The flight distance from San Antonio (RND) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 3,186 miles (5,127 km, 2,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RND to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 San Antonio and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 3 hours behind San Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RND to FRN?
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