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FFD to BNK: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
10,412 mi
16,757 km · 9,048 nm
20h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from BNK?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 10,412 miles (16,757 km, 9,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 53m 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 Fairford and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 9 hours ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to BNK?
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