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BWU to ROA: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
9,600 mi
15,449 km · 8,342 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m 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
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, 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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWU from ROA?
The flight distance from Sydney (BWU) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 9,600 miles (15,449 km, 8,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWU to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 14 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWU to ROA?
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