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RDG to PKE: distance & flight time
Reading (Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
9,965 mi
16,038 km · 8,660 nm
20h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h gate to gate, flying west. 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
- RDG — Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field · Reading, United States
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDG
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport52 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport28 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport31 mi away
Near PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDG from PKE?
The flight distance from Reading (RDG) to Parkes (PKE) is 9,965 miles (16,038 km, 8,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDG to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Reading and Parkes?
Parkes is 14 hours ahead of Reading.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDG to PKE?
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