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CBU to WSY: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,159 mi
14,741 km · 7,959 nm
18h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
- 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 CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 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 CBU from WSY?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,159 miles (14,741 km, 7,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 26m 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 Cottbus and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Cottbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBU to WSY?
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