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GRK to DRA: distance & flight time
Killeen (Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
1,111 mi
1,787 km · 965 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GRK — Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport · Killeen, United States
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRK
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field8 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport61 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport26 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport52 mi away
Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRK from DRA?
The flight distance from Killeen (GRK) to Mercury (DRA) is 1,111 miles (1,787 km, 965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRK to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 GRK to DRA?
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