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DYS to GAD: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport)
802 mi
1,291 km · 697 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
802 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m 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
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, 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 GAD
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from GAD?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Gadsden (GAD) is 802 miles (1,291 km, 697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to GAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 GAD?
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