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GKL to YSP: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Marathon (Marathon Airport)
8,884 mi
14,297 km · 7,720 nm
17h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,884 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 53m 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
- YSP — Marathon Airport · Marathon, 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 YSP
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport32 mi away
- YGQ · Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport76 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport78 mi away
- YXZ · Wawa Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from YSP?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Marathon (YSP) is 8,884 miles (14,297 km, 7,720 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to YSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 53m 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 Marathon?
Marathon is 14 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to YSP?
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