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HIA to BWU: distance & flight time
Huai An (Lianshui Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
5,114 mi
8,231 km · 4,444 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIA — Lianshui Airport · Huai An, China
- 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 HIA
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport56 mi away
- YNZ · Yancheng Airport67 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport92 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport92 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 HIA from BWU?
The flight distance from Huai An (HIA) to Sydney (BWU) is 5,114 miles (8,231 km, 4,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIA to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 Huai An and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Huai An.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIA to BWU?
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