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SQL to FRN: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,021 mi
3,253 km · 1,756 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 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 SQL from FRN?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,021 miles (3,253 km, 1,756 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 time difference between San Carlos and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 1 hour behind San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to FRN?
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