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SHN to FNL: distance & flight time
Shelton (Sanderson Field) → Fort Collins (Northern Colorado Regional Airport)
1,015 mi
1,633 km · 882 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
- FNL — Northern Colorado Regional Airport · Fort Collins, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Near FNL
- DEN · Denver International Airport45 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport20 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport31 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHN from FNL?
The flight distance from Shelton (SHN) to Fort Collins (FNL) is 1,015 miles (1,633 km, 882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHN to FNL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 SHN to FNL?
Nonstop service on SHN–FNL 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 2h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shelton and Fort Collins?
Fort Collins is 1 hour ahead of Shelton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHN to FNL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHN–FNL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHN to FNL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHN–FNL 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.