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GKL to LBJ: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Labuhan Bajo (Komodo Airport)
2,292 mi
3,689 km · 1,992 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LBJ — Komodo Airport · Labuhan Bajo, Indonesia
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 LBJ
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport41 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport77 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport81 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from LBJ?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Labuhan Bajo (LBJ) is 2,292 miles (3,689 km, 1,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to LBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Labuhan Bajo?
Labuhan Bajo is 2 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to LBJ?
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