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GBD to BNK: distance & flight time
Great Bend (Great Bend Municipal Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
8,322 mi
13,393 km · 7,232 nm
16h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBD — Great Bend Municipal Airport · Great Bend, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GBD
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport37 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport41 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport45 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport58 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBD from BNK?
The flight distance from Great Bend (GBD) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 8,322 miles (13,393 km, 7,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBD to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 47m 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 Great Bend and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 15 hours ahead of Great Bend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBD to BNK?
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