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BWU to RIW: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport)
8,255 mi
13,285 km · 7,174 nm
16h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, 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 RIW
- LND · Hunt Field22 mi away
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport67 mi away
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field71 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from RIW?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Riverton WY (RIW) is 8,255 miles (13,285 km, 7,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to RIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 39m 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 Riverton WY?
Riverton WY is 16 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to RIW?
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