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AQB to BWU: distance & flight time
Santa Cruz des Quiche (Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,379 mi
13,485 km · 7,281 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AQB — Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport · Santa Cruz des Quiche, Guatemala
- 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 AQB
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport50 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport59 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 AQB from BWU?
The flight distance from Santa Cruz des Quiche (AQB) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,379 miles (13,485 km, 7,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQB to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Santa Cruz des Quiche and Sydney?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Santa Cruz des Quiche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQB to BWU?
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