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CLJ to BWU: distance & flight time
Cluj-napoca (Cluj-Napoca International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,582 mi
15,421 km · 8,327 nm
19h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,582 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLJ — Cluj-Napoca International Airport · Cluj-napoca, Romania
- 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 CLJ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport41 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport61 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport72 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport74 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 CLJ from BWU?
The flight distance from Cluj-napoca (CLJ) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,582 miles (15,421 km, 8,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLJ to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 15m 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 Cluj-napoca and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Cluj-napoca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLJ to BWU?
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