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LIT to BWU: distance & flight time
Little Rock (Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,893 mi
14,311 km · 7,727 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LIT — Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field · Little Rock, 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 LIT
- LRF · Little Rock Air Force Base14 mi away
- PBF · Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field42 mi away
- HOT · Memorial Field53 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport107 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 LIT from BWU?
The flight distance from Little Rock (LIT) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,893 miles (14,311 km, 7,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIT to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Little Rock and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Little Rock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIT to BWU?
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