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LCQ to BWU: distance & flight time
Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,325 mi
15,007 km · 8,103 nm
18h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, United States
- 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 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 LCQ from BWU?
The flight distance from Lake City (LCQ) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,325 miles (15,007 km, 8,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCQ to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 45m 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 Lake City and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCQ to BWU?
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