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HVB to LYU: distance & flight time
Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
8,649 mi
13,920 km · 7,516 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,649 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, Australia
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HVB from LYU?
The flight distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Ely (LYU) is 8,649 miles (13,920 km, 7,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVB to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 Hervey Bay and Ely?
Ely is 15 hours behind Hervey Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HVB to LYU?
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