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NIP to DRE: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,095 mi
1,763 km · 952 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- 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 NIP
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 NIP from DRE?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,095 miles (1,763 km, 952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 NIP to DRE?
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