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RKD to GKL: distance & flight time
Rockland (Knox County Regional Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
9,757 mi
15,702 km · 8,479 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m 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
- RKD — Knox County Regional Airport · Rockland, United States
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RKD
- AUG · Augusta State Airport39 mi away
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport43 mi away
- BHB · Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport45 mi away
- BGR · Bangor International Airport53 mi away
Near GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKD from GKL?
The flight distance from Rockland (RKD) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 9,757 miles (15,702 km, 8,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKD to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m 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 Rockland and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 14 hours ahead of Rockland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKD to GKL?
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