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SQL to PKE: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
7,538 mi
12,131 km · 6,550 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,538 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
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 SQL from PKE?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Parkes (PKE) is 7,538 miles (12,131 km, 6,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 San Carlos and Parkes?
Parkes is 17 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to PKE?
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