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DYS to EMP: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
458 mi
736 km · 398 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
458 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m 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
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from EMP?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Kempten (EMP) is 458 miles (736 km, 398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 cheapest way to fly from DYS to EMP?
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