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RYK to DYS: distance & flight time
Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zaid Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
8,186 mi
13,174 km · 7,113 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RYK — Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
- 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 RYK
- SUL · Sui Airport69 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport102 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
- JSA · Jaisalmer Airport109 mi away
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 RYK from DYS?
The flight distance from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Abilene (DYS) is 8,186 miles (13,174 km, 7,113 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYK to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m 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 Rahim Yar Khan and Abilene?
Abilene is 10 hours behind Rahim Yar Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYK to DYS?
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