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DRA to YXS: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Prince George (Prince George Airport)
1,235 mi
1,987 km · 1,073 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YXS — Prince George Airport · Prince George, 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 YXS
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport60 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport121 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport131 mi away
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from YXS?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Prince George (YXS) is 1,235 miles (1,987 km, 1,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to YXS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 YXS?
Nonstop service on DRA–YXS 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 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRA to YXS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRA–YXS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRA to YXS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRA–YXS 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.