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PLO to CDS: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Childress (Childress Municipal Airport)
9,283 mi
14,940 km · 8,067 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLO from CDS?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Childress (CDS) is 9,283 miles (14,940 km, 8,067 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to CDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Port Lincoln and Childress?
Childress is 14.5 hours behind Port Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLO to CDS?
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