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CTM to BWU: distance & flight time
Chetumal (Chetumal International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,661 mi
13,939 km · 7,527 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m 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
- CTM — Chetumal International Airport · Chetumal, Mexico
- 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 CTM
- SPR · San Pedro Airport47 mi away
- BZE · Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport67 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport148 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport150 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 CTM from BWU?
The flight distance from Chetumal (CTM) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,661 miles (13,939 km, 7,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTM to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Chetumal and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Chetumal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTM to BWU?
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