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HOV to WSY: distance & flight time
Orsta-Volda (Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,044 mi
14,555 km · 7,859 nm
18h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOV — Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden · Orsta-Volda, Norway
- 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 HOV
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)24 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport26 mi away
- FRO · Florø Airport54 mi away
- MOL · Molde Airport54 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 HOV from WSY?
The flight distance from Orsta-Volda (HOV) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,044 miles (14,555 km, 7,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOV to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 12m 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 Orsta-Volda and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Orsta-Volda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOV to WSY?
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