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WGE to DGL: distance & flight time
Walgett (Walgett Airport) → Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport)
7,929 mi
12,760 km · 6,890 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGE — Walgett Airport · Walgett, Australia
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WGE
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport41 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport67 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport78 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport100 mi away
Near DGL
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGE from DGL?
The flight distance from Walgett (WGE) to Douglas (DGL) is 7,929 miles (12,760 km, 6,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGE to DGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m 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 Walgett and Douglas?
Douglas is 17 hours behind Walgett.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGE to DGL?
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