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POW to WSY: distance & flight time
Portoroz (Portoroz Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,363 mi
15,068 km · 8,136 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- POW — Portoroz Airport · Portoroz, Slovenia
- 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 POW
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport25 mi away
- PUY · Pula Airport43 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport50 mi away
- VCE · Venice Marco Polo Airport61 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 POW from WSY?
The flight distance from Portoroz (POW) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,363 miles (15,068 km, 8,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POW to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Portoroz and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Portoroz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POW to WSY?
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