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NXX to DRA: distance & flight time
Willow Grove (Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
2,208 mi
3,553 km · 1,918 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NXX — Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base · Willow Grove, 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 NXX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport23 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field8 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport9 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport11 mi away
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 NXX from DRA?
The flight distance from Willow Grove (NXX) to Mercury (DRA) is 2,208 miles (3,553 km, 1,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NXX to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m 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 NXX to DRA?
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