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SCE to FRN: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
3,220 mi
5,182 km · 2,798 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 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 SCE from FRN?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 3,220 miles (5,182 km, 2,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 State College Pennsylvania and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 4 hours behind State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to FRN?
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