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DRI to GKL: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
8,497 mi
13,674 km · 7,384 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,497 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 mi away
Near GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from GKL?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 8,497 miles (13,674 km, 7,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Deridder and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 15 hours ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to GKL?
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