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BWU to MSE: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Manston (Kent International Airport)
10,503 mi
16,903 km · 9,127 nm
21h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
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 MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from MSE?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Manston (MSE) is 10,503 miles (16,903 km, 9,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to MSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 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 Manston?
Manston is 9 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to MSE?
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