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GKL to MTZ: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield)
8,493 mi
13,668 km · 7,380 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
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 MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from MTZ?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Metzada (MTZ) is 8,493 miles (13,668 km, 7,380 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to MTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Metzada?
Metzada is 7 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to MTZ?
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