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GKL to YXE: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport)
7,985 mi
12,851 km · 6,939 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,985 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- YXE — Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport · Saskatoon, 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 YXE
- YQW · North Battleford Airport77 mi away
- YPA · Prince Albert Glass Field84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport115 mi away
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKL from YXE?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Saskatoon (YXE) is 7,985 miles (12,851 km, 6,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to YXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 Saskatoon?
Saskatoon is 16 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to YXE?
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