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KBV to DRE: distance & flight time
Krabi (Krabi Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
8,694 mi
13,992 km · 7,555 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBV — Krabi Airport · Krabi, Thailand
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KBV
- HKT · Phuket International Airport46 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport59 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport72 mi away
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBV from DRE?
The flight distance from Krabi (KBV) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 8,694 miles (13,992 km, 7,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBV to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 KBV to DRE?
Nonstop service on KBV–DRE 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 17h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Krabi and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 12 hours behind Krabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBV to DRE?
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Why are some KBV to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KBV–DRE 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.