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GCK to NUW: distance & flight time
Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
1,312 mi
2,112 km · 1,140 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, United States
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 mi away
Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCK from NUW?
The flight distance from Garden City (GCK) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 1,312 miles (2,112 km, 1,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCK to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 Garden City and Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 2 hours behind Garden City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCK to NUW?
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