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PTK to FRB: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
9,613 mi
15,471 km · 8,354 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTK
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from FRB?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Forbes (FRB) is 9,613 miles (15,471 km, 8,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 cheapest way to fly from PTK to FRB?
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