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BWU to EKN: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
9,625 mi
15,490 km · 8,364 nm
19h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 20m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, 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 EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from EKN?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Elkins (EKN) is 9,625 miles (15,490 km, 8,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 20m 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 Elkins?
Elkins is 14 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to EKN?
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