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AKL to DYS: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
7,293 mi
11,737 km · 6,337 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Near DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from DYS?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Abilene (DYS) is 7,293 miles (11,737 km, 6,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Auckland and Abilene?
Abilene is 17 hours behind Auckland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to DYS?
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