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DRN to AEX: distance & flight time
(Dirranbandi Airport) → Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport)
8,841 mi
14,229 km · 7,683 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- DRN — Dirranbandi Airport · , Australia
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRN
- SGO · St George Airport44 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport61 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport100 mi away
- MRZ · Moree Airport117 mi away
Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRN from AEX?
The flight distance from (DRN) to Alexandria (AEX) is 8,841 miles (14,229 km, 7,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRN to AEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 DRN to AEX?
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