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BZI to GKL: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
8,952 mi
14,406 km · 7,779 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 mi away
Near GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from GKL?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 8,952 miles (14,406 km, 7,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Balikesir and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 7 hours ahead of Balikesir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to GKL?
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