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FHU to BWU: distance & flight time
Fort Huachuca (Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
7,843 mi
12,621 km · 6,815 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FHU — Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field · Fort Huachuca, 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 FHU
- OLS · Nogales International Airport32 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- NOG · Nogales International Airport45 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base51 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 FHU from BWU?
The flight distance from Fort Huachuca (FHU) to Sydney (BWU) is 7,843 miles (12,621 km, 6,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FHU to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 Fort Huachuca and Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Fort Huachuca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FHU to BWU?
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