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DYS to HKY: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
1,080 mi
1,737 km · 938 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from HKY?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Hickory (HKY) is 1,080 miles (1,737 km, 938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 Abilene and Hickory?
Hickory is 1 hour ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DYS to HKY?
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