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GKE to PIL: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Pilar (Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport)
6,647 mi
10,698 km · 5,776 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- PIL — Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · Pilar, Paraguay
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near PIL
- FMA · Formosa Airport47 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport48 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport60 mi away
- AYO · Juan De Ayolas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from PIL?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Pilar (PIL) is 6,647 miles (10,698 km, 5,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to PIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m 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 Geilenkirchen and Pilar?
Pilar is 5 hours behind Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to PIL?
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