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EDW to ISM: distance & flight time
Edwards Afb (Edwards Air Force Base) → Kissimmee (Kissimmee Gateway Airport)
2,181 mi
3,509 km · 1,895 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDW — Edwards Air Force Base · Edwards Afb, United States
- ISM — Kissimmee Gateway Airport · Kissimmee, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDW
- MHV · Mojave Airport19 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport22 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport73 mi away
Near ISM
- MCO · Orlando International Airport12 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport19 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field25 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDW from ISM?
The flight distance from Edwards Afb (EDW) to Kissimmee (ISM) is 2,181 miles (3,509 km, 1,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDW to ISM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EDW to ISM?
Nonstop service on EDW–ISM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Edwards Afb and Kissimmee?
Kissimmee is 3 hours ahead of Edwards Afb.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDW to ISM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EDW–ISM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EDW to ISM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EDW–ISM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.