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AAC to BWU: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,828 mi
14,207 km · 7,671 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near BWU
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport19 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond25 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from BWU?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,828 miles (14,207 km, 7,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 El Arish and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to BWU?
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