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WTZ to DYS: distance & flight time
Whitianga (Whitianga Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
7,244 mi
11,658 km · 6,295 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,244 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WTZ — Whitianga Airport · Whitianga, New Zealand
- 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 WTZ
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport33 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport41 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome42 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport50 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 WTZ from DYS?
The flight distance from Whitianga (WTZ) to Abilene (DYS) is 7,244 miles (11,658 km, 6,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WTZ to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 Whitianga and Abilene?
Abilene is 17 hours behind Whitianga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WTZ to DYS?
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