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SAN to FCS: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
808 mi
1,301 km · 702 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
808 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, 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 SAN
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 SAN from FCS?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 808 miles (1,301 km, 702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 Diego and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to FCS?
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