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FAR to BWU: distance & flight time
Fargo (Hector International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,875 mi
14,282 km · 7,712 nm
17h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 52m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FAR — Hector International Airport · Fargo, 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 FAR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport73 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base77 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport84 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport88 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 FAR from BWU?
The flight distance from Fargo (FAR) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,875 miles (14,282 km, 7,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAR to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 52m 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 Fargo and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Fargo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAR to BWU?
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