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OBN to WAT: distance & flight time
North Connel (Oban Airport) → Waterford (Waterford Airport)
303 mi
488 km · 263 nm
1h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
303 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 16m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- OBN — Oban Airport · North Connel, United Kingdom
- WAT — Waterford Airport · Waterford, Ireland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBN
- CSA · Colonsay Airstrip43 mi away
- GLA · Glasgow International Airport55 mi away
- TRE · Tiree Airport56 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport63 mi away
Near WAT
- ORK · Cork Airport64 mi away
- SNN · Shannon Airport85 mi away
- DUB · Dublin Airport92 mi away
- HAW · Haverfordwest Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBN from WAT?
The flight distance from North Connel (OBN) to Waterford (WAT) is 303 miles (488 km, 263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBN to WAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 16m 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 OBN to WAT?
Nonstop service on OBN–WAT 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 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBN to WAT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OBN–WAT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OBN to WAT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OBN–WAT 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.