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PTK to CDS: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Childress (Childress Municipal Airport)
1,071 mi
1,724 km · 931 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTK
Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from CDS?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Childress (CDS) is 1,071 miles (1,724 km, 931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to CDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 time difference between Pontiac and Childress?
Childress is 1 hour behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to CDS?
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