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COT to BWU: distance & flight time
Cotulla (Cotulla-La Salle County Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,351 mi
13,439 km · 7,257 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COT — Cotulla-La Salle County Airport · Cotulla, United States
- 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 COT
- UVA · Garner Field61 mi away
- LRD · Laredo International Airport65 mi away
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport73 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base75 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 COT from BWU?
The flight distance from Cotulla (COT) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,351 miles (13,439 km, 7,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COT to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m 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 Cotulla and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Cotulla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COT to BWU?
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