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BWU to KJH: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Kaili (Kaili Airport)
5,063 mi
8,148 km · 4,400 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- KJH — Kaili Airport · Kaili, China
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 KJH
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport79 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport85 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from KJH?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Kaili (KJH) is 5,063 miles (8,148 km, 4,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to KJH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 KJH?
Nonstop service on BWU–KJH 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 10h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to KJH?
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Why are some BWU to KJH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BWU–KJH 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.