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ELM to WSY: distance & flight time
Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,393 mi
15,117 km · 8,162 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m 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
- ELM — Elmira Corning Regional Airport · Elmira, 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 ELM
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport32 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field47 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport63 mi away
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport76 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 ELM from WSY?
The flight distance from Elmira (ELM) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,393 miles (15,117 km, 8,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELM to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Elmira and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Elmira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELM to WSY?
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