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GKL to YNC: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Wemindji (Wemindji Airport)
9,134 mi
14,699 km · 7,937 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- YNC — Wemindji Airport · Wemindji, 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 YNC
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport63 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from YNC?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Wemindji (YNC) is 9,134 miles (14,699 km, 7,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to YNC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Wemindji?
Wemindji is 14 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to YNC?
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