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WSY to TAR: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport)
9,267 mi
14,914 km · 8,053 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m 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
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
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 TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from TAR?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Grottaglie (TAR) is 9,267 miles (14,914 km, 8,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to TAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Grottaglie?
Grottaglie is 8 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to TAR?
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