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CMX to DRE: distance & flight time
Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
239 mi
385 km · 208 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
239 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, United States
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 mi away
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMX from DRE?
The flight distance from Hancock (CMX) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 239 miles (385 km, 208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMX to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 CMX to DRE?
Nonstop service on CMX–DRE 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 1h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMX to DRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMX–DRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMX to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMX–DRE 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.