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UBP to DRA: distance & flight time
Ubon Ratchathani (Ubon Ratchathani Airport) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
7,971 mi
12,828 km · 6,926 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- UBP — Ubon Ratchathani Airport · Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UBP
- PKZ · Pakse International Airport61 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport90 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport94 mi away
- PXR · Surin Airport95 mi away
Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UBP from DRA?
The flight distance from Ubon Ratchathani (UBP) to Mercury (DRA) is 7,971 miles (12,828 km, 6,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UBP to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 cheapest way to fly from UBP to DRA?
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