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IAB to WOL: distance & flight time
Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
8,717 mi
14,028 km · 7,575 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m 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
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, 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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAB from WOL?
The flight distance from Wichita (IAB) to Wollongong (WOL) is 8,717 miles (14,028 km, 7,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAB to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Wollongong?
Wollongong is 15 hours ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAB to WOL?
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