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DRA to CBR: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Canberra (Canberra International Airport)
7,844 mi
12,624 km · 6,816 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from CBR?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Canberra (CBR) is 7,844 miles (12,624 km, 6,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to CBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 CBR?
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