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VNY to GKL: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
7,133 mi
11,479 km · 6,198 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 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 VNY from GKL?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 7,133 miles (11,479 km, 6,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Van Nuys and Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 17 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to GKL?
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