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SKE to DYS: distance & flight time
Skien (Skien Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
4,943 mi
7,955 km · 4,295 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKE — Skien Airport · Skien, Norway
- 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 SKE
- TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp24 mi away
- NTB · Notodden Airport29 mi away
- RYG · Moss Airport, Rygge45 mi away
- FBU · Oslo, Fornebu Airport61 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 SKE from DYS?
The flight distance from Skien (SKE) to Abilene (DYS) is 4,943 miles (7,955 km, 4,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKE to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Skien and Abilene?
Abilene is 7 hours behind Skien.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKE to DYS?
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