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NLF to WEI: distance & flight time
Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) → Weipa (Weipa Airport)
248 mi
399 km · 215 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
248 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NLF — Darnley Island Airport · Darnley Island, Australia
- WEI — Weipa Airport · Weipa, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NLF
- OKR · Yorke Island Airport27 mi away
- MYI · Murray Island Airport30 mi away
- DAU · Daru Airport51 mi away
- CNC · Coconut Island Airport57 mi away
Near WEI
- AUU · Aurukun Airport49 mi away
- IRG · Lockhart River Airport93 mi away
- CUQ · Coen Airport109 mi away
- ABM · Northern Peninsula Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NLF from WEI?
The flight distance from Darnley Island (NLF) to Weipa (WEI) is 248 miles (399 km, 215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLF to WEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NLF to WEI?
Nonstop service on NLF–WEI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLF to WEI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NLF–WEI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NLF to WEI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NLF–WEI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.