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KWM to SYU: distance & flight time
Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) → Sue Islet (Warraber Island Airport)
372 mi
598 km · 323 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
372 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KWM — Kowanyama Airport · Kowanyama, Australia
- SYU — Warraber Island Airport · Sue Islet, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near KWM
- EDR · Pormpuraaw Airport42 mi away
- AUU · Aurukun Airport147 mi away
- KRB · Karumba Airport149 mi away
- CUQ · Coen Airport150 mi away
Near SYU
- CNC · Coconut Island Airport20 mi away
- XMY · Yam Island Airport21 mi away
- KUG · Kubin Airport41 mi away
- BDD · Badu Island Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWM from SYU?
The flight distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Sue Islet (SYU) is 372 miles (598 km, 323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWM to SYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KWM to SYU?
Nonstop service on KWM–SYU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWM to SYU?
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Why are some KWM to SYU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KWM–SYU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.