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DRA to CIC: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Chico (Chico Municipal Airport)
385 mi
619 km · 334 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
385 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from CIC?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Chico (CIC) is 385 miles (619 km, 334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to CIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 CIC?
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