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CGD to WSY: distance & flight time
Changde (Changde Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
4,204 mi
6,766 km · 3,653 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
- 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 CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 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 CGD from WSY?
The flight distance from Changde (CGD) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 4,204 miles (6,766 km, 3,653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGD to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Changde and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 2 hours ahead of Changde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGD to WSY?
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