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SLN to AYS: distance & flight time
Salina (Salina Municipal Airport) → Waycross (Waycross Ware County Airport)
1,006 mi
1,620 km · 874 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SLN — Salina Municipal Airport · Salina, United States
- AYS — Waycross Ware County Airport · Waycross, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLN
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field51 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport55 mi away
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport58 mi away
Near AYS
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base51 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport55 mi away
- SSI · Malcolm McKinnon Airport60 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLN from AYS?
The flight distance from Salina (SLN) to Waycross (AYS) is 1,006 miles (1,620 km, 874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLN to AYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SLN to AYS?
Nonstop service on SLN–AYS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLN to AYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLN–AYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLN to AYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLN–AYS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.