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PUG to WSY: distance & flight time
Argyle (Port Augusta Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
1,085 mi
1,746 km · 943 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUG — Port Augusta Airport · Argyle, Australia
- 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 PUG
- WYA · Whyalla Airport40 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport53 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield108 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport109 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 PUG from WSY?
The flight distance from Argyle (PUG) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 1,085 miles (1,746 km, 943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUG to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m 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 Argyle and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 0.5 hours ahead of Argyle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUG to WSY?
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