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YPL to BCI: distance & flight time
Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) → Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport)
8,947 mi
14,399 km · 7,775 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, Canada
- BCI — Barcaldine Airport · Barcaldine, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 mi away
Near BCI
- BKQ · Blackall Airport60 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPL from BCI?
The flight distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Barcaldine (BCI) is 8,947 miles (14,399 km, 7,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPL to BCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Pickle Lake and Barcaldine?
Barcaldine is 15 hours ahead of Pickle Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPL to BCI?
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