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CAK to WSY: distance & flight time
Akron (Akron Canton Regional Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,183 mi
14,778 km · 7,979 nm
18h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAK — Akron Canton Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- 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 CAK
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport8 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field31 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport40 mi away
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport43 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 CAK from WSY?
The flight distance from Akron (CAK) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,183 miles (14,778 km, 7,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAK to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 28m 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 Akron and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAK to WSY?
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