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TKA to FRN: distance & flight time
Talkeetna (Talkeetna Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
74 mi
119 km · 65 nm
40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
74 miles nonstop takes roughly 40m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TKA — Talkeetna Airport · Talkeetna, 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 TKA
- WWA · Wasilla Airport55 mi away
- PAQ · Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport74 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base74 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 TKA from FRN?
The flight distance from Talkeetna (TKA) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 74 miles (119 km, 65 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKA to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 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 TKA to FRN?
Nonstop service on TKA–FRN 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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKA to FRN?
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Why are some TKA to FRN fares phone-only?
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