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DYS to MKL: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport)
663 mi
1,068 km · 577 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
663 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from MKL?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Jackson (MKL) is 663 miles (1,068 km, 577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to MKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 MKL?
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