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PWM to WSY: distance & flight time
Portland (Portland International Jetport Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,674 mi
15,569 km · 8,407 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PWM — Portland International Jetport Airport · Portland, United States
- 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 PWM
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport25 mi away
- LEW · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport28 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport40 mi away
- PSM · Portsmouth International at Pease Airport47 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 PWM from WSY?
The flight distance from Portland (PWM) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,674 miles (15,569 km, 8,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWM to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Portland and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Portland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWM to WSY?
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