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DYS to AFW: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport)
153 mi
245 km · 133 nm
52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
153 miles nonstop takes roughly 52m 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
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from AFW?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Fort Worth (AFW) is 153 miles (245 km, 133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to AFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 52m 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 DYS to AFW?
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