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DRA to MIM: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Merimbula (Merimbula Airport)
7,864 mi
12,655 km · 6,833 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m 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
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, 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 MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from MIM?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Merimbula (MIM) is 7,864 miles (12,655 km, 6,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to MIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 MIM?
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