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HKY to SDY: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport)
1,429 mi
2,299 km · 1,242 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from SDY?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Sidney (SDY) is 1,429 miles (2,299 km, 1,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to SDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 HKY to SDY?
Nonstop service on HKY–SDY 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 3h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hickory and Sidney?
Sidney is 2 hours behind Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to SDY?
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Why are some HKY to SDY fares phone-only?
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