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OWD to WSY: distance & flight time
Norwood (Norwood Memorial Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,671 mi
15,564 km · 8,404 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OWD — Norwood Memorial Airport · Norwood, 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 OWD
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field20 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport25 mi away
- PYM · Plymouth Municipal Airport30 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 OWD from WSY?
The flight distance from Norwood (OWD) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,671 miles (15,564 km, 8,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OWD to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Norwood and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Norwood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OWD to WSY?
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