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NUW to GKL: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
7,243 mi
11,656 km · 6,294 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- 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 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 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 NUW from GKL?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 7,243 miles (11,656 km, 6,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 17 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to GKL?
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