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GYS to WSY: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
4,619 mi
7,433 km · 4,014 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 mi away
Near WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYS from WSY?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 4,619 miles (7,433 km, 4,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Guangyuan and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 2 hours ahead of Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to WSY?
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