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NUW to BNK: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,413 mi
11,931 km · 6,442 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUW from BNK?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,413 miles (11,931 km, 6,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Whidbey Island and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 17 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to BNK?
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