FCS
Fort Carson
United States
8,633 km
5,365 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
8,633 km
5,365 mi / 4,662 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
31°
north northeast

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FCS WAW
Airport Name Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code FCS WAW
ICAO Code KFCS EPWA
City Fort Carson Warsaw
Country United States Poland
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 5,874 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 38.680000, -104.760000 52.170000, 20.970000

Fort Carson (FCS) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) in Fort Carson, United States to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 8,633 kilometers (5,365 miles / 4,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:56 in Fort Carson, it's 19:56 in Warsaw. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,512 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Fort Carson (FCS) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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