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BWU to ANK: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Ankara (Etimesgut Air Base)
9,072 mi
14,599 km · 7,883 nm
18h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,072 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- ANK — Etimesgut Air Base · Ankara, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ANK
- ESB · Esenboğa International Airport20 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport111 mi away
- ESK · Eskişehir Air Base112 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from ANK?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Ankara (ANK) is 9,072 miles (14,599 km, 7,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to ANK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Sydney and Ankara?
Ankara is 7 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to ANK?
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