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GKL to POA: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport)
8,480 mi
13,648 km · 7,369 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from POA?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Porto Alegre (POA) is 8,480 miles (13,648 km, 7,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to POA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m 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 Porto Alegre?
Porto Alegre is 13 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to POA?
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