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AKW to BWU: distance & flight time
Aghajari (Aghajari Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
7,957 mi
12,805 km · 6,914 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKW — Aghajari Airport · Aghajari, Iran
- 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 AKW
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport11 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport34 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport68 mi away
- GCH · Gachsaran Airport74 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 AKW from BWU?
The flight distance from Aghajari (AKW) to Sydney (BWU) is 7,957 miles (12,805 km, 6,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKW to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Aghajari and Sydney?
Sydney is 6.5 hours ahead of Aghajari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKW to BWU?
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