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GKL to LYE: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
10,008 mi
16,107 km · 8,697 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from LYE?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Lyneham (LYE) is 10,008 miles (16,107 km, 8,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m 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 Lyneham?
Lyneham is 9 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to LYE?
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