Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LRU to GKL: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
7,734 mi
12,447 km · 6,721 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
See live LRU→GKL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,734 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 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 LRU from GKL?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 7,734 miles (12,447 km, 6,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Las Cruces and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 16 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to GKL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LRU–GKL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.