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AAX to BWU: distance & flight time
Araxa (Romeu Zema Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,557 mi
13,771 km · 7,436 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAX — Romeu Zema Airport · Araxa, Brazil
- 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 AAX
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport67 mi away
- POJ · Patos de Minas Airport69 mi away
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport76 mi away
- UDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport95 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 AAX from BWU?
The flight distance from Araxa (AAX) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,557 miles (13,771 km, 7,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAX to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m 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 Araxa and Sydney?
Sydney is 13 hours ahead of Araxa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAX to BWU?
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