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HEI to WOL: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
10,161 mi
16,353 km · 8,830 nm
20h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- 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 HEI
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport14 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase28 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base33 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport40 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 HEI from WOL?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Wollongong (WOL) is 10,161 miles (16,353 km, 8,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 23m 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 Büsum and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 8 hours ahead of Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to WOL?
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