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LFK to DRA: distance & flight time
Lufkin (Angelina County Airport) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
1,273 mi
2,048 km · 1,106 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m 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
- LFK — Angelina County Airport · Lufkin, 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 LFK
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 LFK from DRA?
The flight distance from Lufkin (LFK) to Mercury (DRA) is 1,273 miles (2,048 km, 1,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFK to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 LFK to DRA?
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