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WYA to BNK: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
994 mi
1,599 km · 863 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
994 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYA from BNK?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 994 miles (1,599 km, 863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Whyalla and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 0.5 hours ahead of Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to BNK?
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