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PAD to WSY: distance & flight time
Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,393 mi
15,117 km · 8,163 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
- 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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 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 PAD from WSY?
The flight distance from Paderborn (PAD) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,393 miles (15,117 km, 8,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAD to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Paderborn and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Paderborn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAD to WSY?
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