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YNM to WSY: distance & flight time
Matagami (Matagami Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,185 mi
14,782 km · 7,982 nm
18h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNM — Matagami Airport · Matagami, Canada
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNM
- YEY · Amos/Magny Airport85 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport117 mi away
- YVO · Val-d'Or Airport118 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport125 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNM from WSY?
The flight distance from Matagami (YNM) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,185 miles (14,782 km, 7,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNM to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 29m 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 Matagami and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 14 hours ahead of Matagami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNM to WSY?
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