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CSG to WSY: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,044 mi
14,554 km · 7,859 nm
18h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 12m 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
- CSG — Columbus Metropolitan Airport · Columbus, 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 CSG
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)13 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport23 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport35 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 CSG from WSY?
The flight distance from Columbus (CSG) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,044 miles (14,554 km, 7,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CSG to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 12m 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 Columbus and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CSG to WSY?
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