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SYR to FCS: distance & flight time
Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,520 mi
2,446 km · 1,320 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, 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 SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 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 SYR from FCS?
The flight distance from Syracuse (SYR) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,520 miles (2,446 km, 1,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYR to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Syracuse and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 2 hours behind Syracuse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYR to FCS?
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