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DRA to DRS: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
5,654 mi
9,100 km · 4,913 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,654 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
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 DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from DRS?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Dresden (DRS) is 5,654 miles (9,100 km, 4,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 DRS?
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