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ZBO to PMK: distance & flight time
Bowen (Bowen Airport) → Palm Island (Palm Island Airport)
138 mi
222 km · 120 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
138 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ZBO — Bowen Airport · Bowen, Australia
- PMK — Palm Island Airport · Palm Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near PMK
- TSV · Townsville Airport36 mi away
- DKI · Dunk Island Airport63 mi away
- IFL · Innisfail Airport91 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZBO from PMK?
The flight distance from Bowen (ZBO) to Palm Island (PMK) is 138 miles (222 km, 120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZBO to PMK?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZBO to PMK?
Nonstop service on ZBO–PMK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZBO to PMK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZBO–PMK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZBO to PMK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZBO–PMK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.