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WSY to SPS: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
8,266 mi
13,303 km · 7,183 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, 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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from SPS?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 8,266 miles (13,303 km, 7,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 15 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to SPS?
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