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RVD to WSY: distance & flight time
Rio Verde (General Leite de Castro Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,484 mi
15,263 km · 8,241 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RVD — General Leite de Castro Airport · Rio Verde, Brazil
- 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 RVD
- ITR · Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport122 mi away
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport141 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 RVD from WSY?
The flight distance from Rio Verde (RVD) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,484 miles (15,263 km, 8,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RVD to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Rio Verde and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 13 hours ahead of Rio Verde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RVD to WSY?
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