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YFR to FCS: distance & flight time
Fort Resolution (Fort Resolution Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
1,601 mi
2,577 km · 1,392 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,601 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m 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
- YFR — Fort Resolution Airport · Fort Resolution, Canada
- 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 YFR
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport92 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport99 mi away
- YSG · Lutselk'e Airport130 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 YFR from FCS?
The flight distance from Fort Resolution (YFR) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 1,601 miles (2,577 km, 1,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFR to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 YFR to FCS?
Nonstop service on YFR–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 3h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFR to FCS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YFR–FCS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YFR to FCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YFR–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.