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GKL to SZR: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
9,059 mi
14,580 km · 7,872 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m 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
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
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 SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from SZR?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 9,059 miles (14,580 km, 7,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 7 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to SZR?
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