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CNB to WSY: distance & flight time
Coonamble (Coonamble Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
740 mi
1,191 km · 643 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
740 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CNB — Coonamble Airport · Coonamble, Australia
- 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 CNB
- COJ · Coonabarabran Airport58 mi away
- QRR · Warren Airport62 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport67 mi away
- DBO · Dubbo City Regional Airport86 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 CNB from WSY?
The flight distance from Coonamble (CNB) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 740 miles (1,191 km, 643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNB to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from CNB to WSY?
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