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PBG to DRA: distance & flight time
Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
2,272 mi
3,657 km · 1,975 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m 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
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 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 PBG from DRA?
The flight distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Mercury (DRA) is 2,272 miles (3,657 km, 1,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBG to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 PBG to DRA?
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