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FRD to BCI: distance & flight time
Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) → Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport)
7,496 mi
12,064 km · 6,514 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRD — Friday Harbor Airport · Friday Harbor, United States
- BCI — Barcaldine Airport · Barcaldine, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRD
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport47 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport14 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base18 mi away
Near BCI
- BKQ · Blackall Airport60 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRD from BCI?
The flight distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Barcaldine (BCI) is 7,496 miles (12,064 km, 6,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRD to BCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FRD to BCI?
Nonstop service on FRD–BCI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Friday Harbor and Barcaldine?
Barcaldine is 17 hours ahead of Friday Harbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRD to BCI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRD–BCI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FRD to BCI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRD–BCI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.