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WBW to FRN: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
3,261 mi
5,248 km · 2,834 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from FRN?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 3,261 miles (5,248 km, 2,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 4 hours behind Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to FRN?
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