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LNX to BWU: distance & flight time
Smolensk (Smolensk North Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,220 mi
14,838 km · 8,012 nm
18h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LNX — Smolensk North Airport · Smolensk, Russia
- 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 LNX
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport70 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport98 mi away
- VLU · Velikiye Luki Airport121 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport141 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 LNX from BWU?
The flight distance from Smolensk (LNX) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,220 miles (14,838 km, 8,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNX to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from LNX to BWU?
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