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IAB to BEO: distance & flight time
Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base) → Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport)
8,628 mi
13,886 km · 7,498 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, United States
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Near BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAB from BEO?
The flight distance from Wichita (IAB) to Lake Macquarie (BEO) is 8,628 miles (13,886 km, 7,498 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAB to BEO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Wichita and Lake Macquarie?
Lake Macquarie is 15 hours ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAB to BEO?
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