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RER to WSY: distance & flight time
Retalhuleu (Retalhuleu Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
8,452 mi
13,602 km · 7,344 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RER — Retalhuleu Airport · Retalhuleu, Guatemala
- 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 RER
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport27 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport50 mi away
- GSJ · San José Airport70 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 RER from WSY?
The flight distance from Retalhuleu (RER) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 8,452 miles (13,602 km, 7,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RER to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 2m 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 Retalhuleu and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 16 hours ahead of Retalhuleu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RER to WSY?
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