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YKX to WYA: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
10,239 mi
16,479 km · 8,898 nm
20h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, Canada
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 mi away
Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKX from WYA?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Whyalla (WYA) is 10,239 miles (16,479 km, 8,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 33m 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 Kirkland Lake and Whyalla?
Whyalla is 13.5 hours ahead of Kirkland Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKX to WYA?
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