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FRD to JHQ: distance & flight time
Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) → Shute Harbour (Shute Harbour Airport)
7,179 mi
11,554 km · 6,239 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m 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
- JHQ — Shute Harbour Airport · Shute Harbour, 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 JHQ
- WSY · Whitsunday Island 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 FRD from JHQ?
The flight distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Shute Harbour (JHQ) is 7,179 miles (11,554 km, 6,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRD to JHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 Friday Harbor and Shute Harbour?
Shute Harbour is 17 hours ahead of Friday Harbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRD to JHQ?
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