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HYS to DNA: distance & flight time
Hays (Hays Regional Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
7,004 mi
11,272 km · 6,086 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Near DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HYS from DNA?
The flight distance from Hays (HYS) to Kadena (DNA) is 7,004 miles (11,272 km, 6,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYS to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 Hays and Kadena?
Kadena is 14 hours ahead of Hays.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYS to DNA?
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