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WSY to BWE: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
9,297 mi
14,963 km · 8,079 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from BWE?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 9,297 miles (14,963 km, 8,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 Airlie Beach and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 8 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to BWE?
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