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GKL to CIF: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
4,961 mi
7,984 km · 4,311 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m 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
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
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 CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from CIF?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Chifeng (CIF) is 4,961 miles (7,984 km, 4,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 Chifeng?
Chifeng is 2 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to CIF?
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