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SUX to EMD: distance & flight time
Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
8,573 mi
13,797 km · 7,450 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, United States
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 mi away
Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SUX from EMD?
The flight distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Emerald (EMD) is 8,573 miles (13,797 km, 7,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUX to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Sioux City and Emerald?
Emerald is 15 hours ahead of Sioux City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUX to EMD?
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