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STL to FRN: distance & flight time
St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,918 mi
4,697 km · 2,536 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m 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
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, 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 STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 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 STL from FRN?
The flight distance from St. Louis (STL) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,918 miles (4,697 km, 2,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STL to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 11m 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 St. Louis and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 3 hours behind St. Louis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STL to FRN?
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