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WSY to NTE: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport)
9,946 mi
16,007 km · 8,643 nm
19h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 58m 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
- NTE — Nantes Atlantique Airport · Nantes, France
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 NTE
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport28 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport33 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport35 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from NTE?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Nantes (NTE) is 9,946 miles (16,007 km, 8,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to NTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 58m 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 Nantes?
Nantes is 8 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to NTE?
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