Airport Comparison
| AUS | FCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport |
| IATA Code | AUS | FCS |
| ICAO Code | KAUS | KFCS |
| City | Austin | Fort Carson |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 542 ft | 5,874 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.190000, -97.670000 | 38.680000, -104.760000 |
Austin (AUS) to Fort Carson (FCS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) in Fort Carson, United States is 1,145 kilometers (712 miles / 618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Austin, it's 08:24 in Fort Carson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,333 feet between the two airports. Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Fort Carson (FCS) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.