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SPI to PKE: distance & flight time
Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
9,242 mi
14,874 km · 8,031 nm
18h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 35m 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
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
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 SPI from PKE?
The flight distance from Springfield (SPI) to Parkes (PKE) is 9,242 miles (14,874 km, 8,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPI to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 35m 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 Springfield and Parkes?
Parkes is 15 hours ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPI to PKE?
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