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LAL to GEX: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
9,693 mi
15,599 km · 8,423 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAL from GEX?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Geelong (GEX) is 9,693 miles (15,599 km, 8,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Lakeland and Geelong?
Geelong is 14 hours ahead of Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to GEX?
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