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MSJ to GKL: distance & flight time
Misawa (Misawa Air Base) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
4,457 mi
7,173 km · 3,873 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
- 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 MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 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 MSJ from GKL?
The flight distance from Misawa (MSJ) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 4,457 miles (7,173 km, 3,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSJ to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 Misawa and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 1 hour ahead of Misawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSJ to GKL?
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