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YRL to WGE: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Walgett (Walgett Airport)
8,996 mi
14,477 km · 7,817 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m 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
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- WGE — Walgett Airport · Walgett, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 mi away
Near WGE
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport41 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport67 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport78 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRL from WGE?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Walgett (WGE) is 8,996 miles (14,477 km, 7,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to WGE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m 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 Red Lake and Walgett?
Walgett is 15 hours ahead of Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to WGE?
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