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BWU to BNX: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Banja Luka (Banja Luka International Airport)
9,889 mi
15,915 km · 8,593 nm
19h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,889 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- BNX — Banja Luka International Airport · Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 BNX
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport78 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport81 mi away
- OSI · Osijek Airport82 mi away
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from BNX?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Banja Luka (BNX) is 9,889 miles (15,915 km, 8,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to BNX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BWU to BNX?
Nonstop service on BWU–BNX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 19h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Banja Luka?
Banja Luka is 10 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to BNX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BWU–BNX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BWU to BNX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BWU–BNX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.