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FTW to WOL: distance & flight time
Fort Worth (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
8,596 mi
13,833 km · 7,469 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTW — Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · Fort Worth, United States
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport20 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field6 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport12 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field30 mi away
Near WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTW from WOL?
The flight distance from Fort Worth (FTW) to Wollongong (WOL) is 8,596 miles (13,833 km, 7,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTW to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FTW to WOL?
Nonstop service on FTW–WOL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Worth and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 16 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTW to WOL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTW–WOL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTW to WOL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTW–WOL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.