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NUW to WSY: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
7,193 mi
11,575 km · 6,250 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m 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
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, 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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUW from WSY?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 7,193 miles (11,575 km, 6,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 17 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to WSY?
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