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BNK to NUW: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
7,413 mi
11,931 km · 6,442 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 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
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNK from NUW?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 7,413 miles (11,931 km, 6,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Ballina Byron Bay and Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 17 hours behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to NUW?
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