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CFB to BWU: distance & flight time
Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,416 mi
13,545 km · 7,314 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFB from BWU?
The flight distance from Cabo Frio (CFB) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,416 miles (13,545 km, 7,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFB to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Cabo Frio and Sydney?
Sydney is 13 hours ahead of Cabo Frio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFB to BWU?
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