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LYU to WYA: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
9,703 mi
15,615 km · 8,432 nm
19h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYU from WYA?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Whyalla (WYA) is 9,703 miles (15,615 km, 8,432 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 30m 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 Ely and Whyalla?
Whyalla is 14.5 hours ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYU to WYA?
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