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DRA to BFT: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport)
2,025 mi
3,258 km · 1,759 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m 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
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, United States
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 BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from BFT?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Beaufort (BFT) is 2,025 miles (3,258 km, 1,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to BFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 BFT?
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