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DRA to YIB: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Atikokan (Atikokan Municipal Airport)
1,486 mi
2,392 km · 1,291 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,486 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m 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
- YIB — Atikokan Municipal Airport · Atikokan, Canada
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 YIB
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport45 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport66 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport82 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from YIB?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Atikokan (YIB) is 1,486 miles (2,392 km, 1,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to YIB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DRA to YIB?
Nonstop service on DRA–YIB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRA to YIB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRA–YIB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRA to YIB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRA–YIB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.