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GKL to AUW: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Wausau (Wausau Downtown Airport)
8,755 mi
14,090 km · 7,608 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- AUW — Wausau Downtown Airport · Wausau, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Near AUW
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport27 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport34 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from AUW?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Wausau (AUW) is 8,755 miles (14,090 km, 7,608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to AUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 Keppel Island and Wausau?
Wausau is 15 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to AUW?
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