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YRL to ZBO: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Bowen (Bowen Airport)
8,493 mi
13,668 km · 7,380 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- ZBO — Bowen Airport · Bowen, 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 ZBO
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport39 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport39 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport40 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRL from ZBO?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Bowen (ZBO) is 8,493 miles (13,668 km, 7,380 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to ZBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 cheapest way to fly from YRL to ZBO?
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