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KMC to WSY: distance & flight time
King Khalid Mil.city (King Khaled Military City Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
7,642 mi
12,298 km · 6,640 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMC — King Khaled Military City Airport · King Khalid Mil.city, Saudi Arabia
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KMC
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport47 mi away
Near WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMC from WSY?
The flight distance from King Khalid Mil.city (KMC) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 7,642 miles (12,298 km, 6,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMC to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 27m 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 King Khalid Mil.city and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 7 hours ahead of King Khalid Mil.city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMC to WSY?
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