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FSD to PLO: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
9,597 mi
15,444 km · 8,339 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from PLO?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 9,597 miles (15,444 km, 8,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Sioux Falls and Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 14.5 hours ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to PLO?
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