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XSD to HYS: distance & flight time
Tonopah (Tonopah Test Range Airport) → Hays (Hays Regional Airport)
950 mi
1,529 km · 826 nm
2h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
950 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XSD — Tonopah Test Range Airport · Tonopah, United States
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XSD
- TPH · Tonopah Airport25 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport91 mi away
- BIH · Eastern Sierra Regional Airport92 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base104 mi away
Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XSD from HYS?
The flight distance from Tonopah (XSD) to Hays (HYS) is 950 miles (1,529 km, 826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSD to HYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 32m 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 XSD to HYS?
Nonstop service on XSD–HYS 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tonopah and Hays?
Hays is 2 hours ahead of Tonopah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSD to HYS?
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Why are some XSD to HYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XSD–HYS 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.