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BWU to LIY: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Wright (Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport)
9,419 mi
15,158 km · 8,185 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m 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
- LIY — Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport · Wright, 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 LIY
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field26 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport27 mi away
- TBR · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport42 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from LIY?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Wright (LIY) is 9,419 miles (15,158 km, 8,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to LIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Wright?
Wright is 14 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to LIY?
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