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GKL to KAW: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Kawthoung (Kawthoung Airport)
4,221 mi
6,792 km · 3,668 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- KAW — Kawthoung Airport · Kawthoung, Burma
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 KAW
- UNN · Ranong Airport19 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport75 mi away
- VBP · Bokpyinn Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from KAW?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Kawthoung (KAW) is 4,221 miles (6,792 km, 3,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to KAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Kawthoung?
Kawthoung is 3.5 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to KAW?
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