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BWU to BDR: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport)
9,996 mi
16,087 km · 8,686 nm
20h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
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 BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from BDR?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Stratford (BDR) is 9,996 miles (16,087 km, 8,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to BDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Sydney and Stratford?
Stratford is 14 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to BDR?
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