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PHL to GKL: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
9,521 mi
15,323 km · 8,274 nm
19h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 8m 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
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 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 PHL from GKL?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 9,521 miles (15,323 km, 8,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 8m 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 Philadelphia and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 14 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to GKL?
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