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GKL to JRA: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
9,575 mi
15,409 km · 8,320 nm
19h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 14m 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from JRA?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to New York (JRA) is 9,575 miles (15,409 km, 8,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 14m 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 New York?
New York is 14 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to JRA?
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