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JCK to EFD: distance & flight time
Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
8,860 mi
14,259 km · 7,699 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- JCK — Julia Creek Airport · Julia Creek, Australia
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JCK
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport79 mi away
- RCM · Richmond Airport90 mi away
- ISA · Mount Isa Airport144 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport146 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JCK from EFD?
The flight distance from Julia Creek (JCK) to Houston (EFD) is 8,860 miles (14,259 km, 7,699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCK to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 Julia Creek and Houston?
Houston is 15 hours behind Julia Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JCK to EFD?
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