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BLQ to WSY: distance & flight time
Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,491 mi
15,275 km · 8,248 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
- 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 BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 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 BLQ from WSY?
The flight distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,491 miles (15,275 km, 8,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLQ to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Bologna and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Bologna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLQ to WSY?
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