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OAJ to DYS: distance & flight time
Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
1,288 mi
2,072 km · 1,119 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, United States
- 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 OAJ
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 OAJ from DYS?
The flight distance from Jacksonville NC (OAJ) to Abilene (DYS) is 1,288 miles (2,072 km, 1,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAJ to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Jacksonville NC and Abilene?
Abilene is 1 hour behind Jacksonville NC.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAJ to DYS?
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