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TNE to DYS: distance & flight time
Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
6,958 mi
11,198 km · 6,047 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,958 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
- 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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 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 TNE from DYS?
The flight distance from Tanegashima (TNE) to Abilene (DYS) is 6,958 miles (11,198 km, 6,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNE to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 Tanegashima and Abilene?
Abilene is 14 hours behind Tanegashima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNE to DYS?
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