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WCH to BNK: distance & flight time
Chaiten (Chaitén Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
6,674 mi
10,741 km · 5,800 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- WCH — Chaitén Airport · Chaiten, Chile
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WCH
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport46 mi away
- MHC · Mocopulli Airport66 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport79 mi away
- EHL · El Bolson Airport91 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WCH from BNK?
The flight distance from Chaiten (WCH) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 6,674 miles (10,741 km, 5,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WCH to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 Chaiten and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 14 hours ahead of Chaiten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WCH to BNK?
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