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YSD to FRB: distance & flight time
Suffield (Suffield Heliport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
8,401 mi
13,519 km · 7,300 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m 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
- YSD — Suffield Heliport · Suffield, Canada
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YSD
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport125 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSD from FRB?
The flight distance from Suffield (YSD) to Forbes (FRB) is 8,401 miles (13,519 km, 7,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSD to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 YSD to FRB?
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