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IDA to AYS: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Waycross (Waycross Ware County Airport)
1,823 mi
2,933 km · 1,584 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, United States
- AYS — Waycross Ware County Airport · Waycross, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Near AYS
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base51 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport55 mi away
- SSI · Malcolm McKinnon Airport60 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IDA from AYS?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Waycross (AYS) is 1,823 miles (2,933 km, 1,584 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to AYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 IDA to AYS?
Nonstop service on IDA–AYS 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 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to AYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IDA–AYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IDA to AYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IDA–AYS 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.