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GZA to BWU: distance & flight time
Gaza (Yasser Arafat International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,808 mi
14,174 km · 7,654 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GZA — Yasser Arafat International Airport · Gaza, Palestine
- 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 GZA
- EGH · El Gora Airport15 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport27 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base40 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 GZA from BWU?
The flight distance from Gaza (GZA) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,808 miles (14,174 km, 7,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZA to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 GZA to BWU?
Nonstop service on GZA–BWU 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 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gaza and Sydney?
Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Gaza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZA to BWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GZA–BWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GZA to BWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GZA–BWU 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.