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DYS to SKH: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Surkhet (Surkhet Airport)
8,221 mi
13,230 km · 7,143 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from SKH?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Surkhet (SKH) is 8,221 miles (13,230 km, 7,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to SKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m 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 Surkhet?
Surkhet is 10.8 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DYS to SKH?
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