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DRA to ARU: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Aracatuba (Araçatuba Airport)
5,846 mi
9,408 km · 5,080 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
- ARU — Araçatuba Airport · Aracatuba, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
Near ARU
- LIP · Lins Airport57 mi away
- SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport69 mi away
- MII · Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport80 mi away
- TJL · Plínio Alarcom Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from ARU?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Aracatuba (ARU) is 5,846 miles (9,408 km, 5,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to ARU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from DRA to ARU?
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