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GKL to SKH: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Surkhet (Surkhet Airport)
5,834 mi
9,389 km · 5,070 nm
11h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from SKH?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Surkhet (SKH) is 5,834 miles (9,389 km, 5,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to SKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 54m 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 Surkhet?
Surkhet is 4.2 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to SKH?
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