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MRO to DYS: distance & flight time
Masterton (Hood Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
7,386 mi
11,886 km · 6,418 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Near DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRO from DYS?
The flight distance from Masterton (MRO) to Abilene (DYS) is 7,386 miles (11,886 km, 6,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRO to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 57m 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 Masterton and Abilene?
Abilene is 17 hours behind Masterton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRO to DYS?
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