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OCN to DRE: distance & flight time
Fraser Island (Oceanside Municipal Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,976 mi
3,179 km · 1,717 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,976 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OCN — Oceanside Municipal Airport · Fraser Island, Australia
- 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 OCN
- SAN · San Diego International Airport35 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field27 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport28 mi away
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 OCN from DRE?
The flight distance from Fraser Island (OCN) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,976 miles (3,179 km, 1,717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCN to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Fraser Island and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 3 hours ahead of Fraser Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCN to DRE?
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