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JBR to GKL: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
8,692 mi
13,989 km · 7,554 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,692 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m 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
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, United States
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 mi away
Near GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from GKL?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 8,692 miles (13,989 km, 7,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Jonesboro and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 15 hours ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to GKL?
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