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DRE to PLO: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
10,232 mi
16,467 km · 8,892 nm
20h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRE from PLO?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 10,232 miles (16,467 km, 8,892 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 32m 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 Drummond Island and Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 13.5 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to PLO?
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