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LID to WSY: distance & flight time
Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,523 mi
15,326 km · 8,275 nm
19h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
- 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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 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 LID from WSY?
The flight distance from Valkenburg (LID) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,523 miles (15,326 km, 8,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LID to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Valkenburg and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Valkenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LID to WSY?
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