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HEW to BWU: distance & flight time
Athens (Athen Helenikon Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,512 mi
15,308 km · 8,266 nm
19h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,512 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEW — Athen Helenikon Airport · Athens, Greece
- 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 HEW
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport52 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport74 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport85 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 HEW from BWU?
The flight distance from Athens (HEW) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,512 miles (15,308 km, 8,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEW to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 7m 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 Athens and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEW to BWU?
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