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GKL to FTY: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field)
9,030 mi
14,533 km · 7,847 nm
18h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from FTY?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Atlanta (FTY) is 9,030 miles (14,533 km, 7,847 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to FTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 10m 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 Atlanta?
Atlanta is 14 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to FTY?
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