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INK to SYD: distance & flight time
Wink (Winkler County Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
8,218 mi
13,226 km · 7,142 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INK — Winkler County Airport · Wink, United States
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International 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 INK
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport33 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport60 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport62 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport63 mi away
Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is INK from SYD?
The flight distance from Wink (INK) to Sydney (SYD) is 8,218 miles (13,226 km, 7,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INK to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m 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 Wink and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Wink.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INK to SYD?
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