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AFA to BNK: distance & flight time
San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,270 mi
11,700 km · 6,317 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,270 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AFA from BNK?
The flight distance from San Rafael (AFA) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,270 miles (11,700 km, 6,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AFA to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 San Rafael and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 13 hours ahead of San Rafael.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AFA to BNK?
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