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GKL to YDQ: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport)
7,488 mi
12,051 km · 6,507 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- YDQ — Dawson Creek Airport · Dawson Creek, Canada
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 YDQ
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport56 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from YDQ?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 7,488 miles (12,051 km, 6,507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to YDQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Dawson Creek?
Dawson Creek is 17 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to YDQ?
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