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WSY to IND: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport)
8,941 mi
14,389 km · 7,770 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
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 IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from IND?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Indianapolis (IND) is 8,941 miles (14,389 km, 7,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to IND?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is 14 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to IND?
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