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YVR to DYS: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
1,670 mi
2,687 km · 1,451 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- 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 YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 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 YVR from DYS?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Abilene (DYS) is 1,670 miles (2,687 km, 1,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m 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 Vancouver and Abilene?
Abilene is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to DYS?
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