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LAJ to GKL: distance & flight time
Lajes (Lages Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
8,642 mi
13,908 km · 7,509 nm
17h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
- 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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 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 LAJ from GKL?
The flight distance from Lajes (LAJ) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 8,642 miles (13,908 km, 7,509 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAJ to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 25m 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 Lajes and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 13 hours ahead of Lajes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAJ to GKL?
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