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DRE to EMD: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
9,180 mi
14,774 km · 7,977 nm
18h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRE from EMD?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Emerald (EMD) is 9,180 miles (14,774 km, 7,977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 28m 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 time difference between Drummond Island and Emerald?
Emerald is 14 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to EMD?
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