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FKL to WSY: distance & flight time
Franklin (Venango Regional Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,257 mi
14,898 km · 8,044 nm
18h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 37m 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
- FKL — Venango Regional Airport · Franklin, 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 FKL
- YNG · Youngstown Warren Regional Airport43 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport50 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field51 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport52 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 FKL from WSY?
The flight distance from Franklin (FKL) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,257 miles (14,898 km, 8,044 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKL to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 37m 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 Franklin and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Franklin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKL to WSY?
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