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SUX to FCS: distance & flight time
Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
509 mi
819 km · 442 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
509 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, 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 SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 mi away
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 SUX from FCS?
The flight distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 509 miles (819 km, 442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUX to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 34m 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 SUX to FCS?
Nonstop service on SUX–FCS 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 1h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sioux City and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 1 hour behind Sioux City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUX to FCS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SUX–FCS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SUX to FCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SUX–FCS 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.