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GKL to PVR: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
7,610 mi
12,246 km · 6,613 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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 PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from PVR?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 7,610 miles (12,246 km, 6,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 16 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to PVR?
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