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LYM to GKL: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
9,930 mi
15,980 km · 8,629 nm
19h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,930 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- 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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 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 LYM from GKL?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 9,930 miles (15,980 km, 8,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 56m 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 Lympne and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 9 hours ahead of Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to GKL?
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