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BUS to WSY: distance & flight time
Batumi (Batumi International Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
8,009 mi
12,889 km · 6,959 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUS — Batumi International Airport · Batumi, Georgia
- 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 BUS
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport90 mi away
- TZX · Trabzon International Airport103 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport107 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 BUS from WSY?
The flight distance from Batumi (BUS) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 8,009 miles (12,889 km, 6,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUS to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Batumi and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 6 hours ahead of Batumi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUS to WSY?
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