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RDR to WOL: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
8,897 mi
14,319 km · 7,731 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from WOL?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Wollongong (WOL) is 8,897 miles (14,319 km, 7,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m 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 Red River and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 15 hours ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to WOL?
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