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BWU to PLU: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
8,593 mi
13,830 km · 7,467 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from PLU?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 8,593 miles (13,830 km, 7,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 13 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to PLU?
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