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GKL to BEO: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport)
684 mi
1,101 km · 595 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
684 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, Australia
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 BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from BEO?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Lake Macquarie (BEO) is 684 miles (1,101 km, 595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to BEO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GKL to BEO?
Nonstop service on GKL–BEO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Great Keppel Island and Lake Macquarie?
Lake Macquarie is 1 hour ahead of Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to BEO?
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