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LCH to GKL: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
8,496 mi
13,673 km · 7,383 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 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 LCH from GKL?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 8,496 miles (13,673 km, 7,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Lake Charles and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 15 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to GKL?
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