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YOA to WSY: distance & flight time
Ekati (Ekati Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
7,793 mi
12,541 km · 6,772 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,793 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, 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 YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 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 YOA from WSY?
The flight distance from Ekati (YOA) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 7,793 miles (12,541 km, 6,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOA to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Ekati and Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 16 hours ahead of Ekati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOA to WSY?
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