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BGC to WSY: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
10,370 mi
16,689 km · 9,011 nm
20h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Near WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from WSY?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 10,370 miles (16,689 km, 9,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 48m 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 Braganca and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 9 hours ahead of Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to WSY?
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