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MAF to BWU: distance & flight time
Midland (Midland International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,286 mi
13,335 km · 7,201 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m 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
- MAF — Midland International Airport · Midland, 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 MAF
- INK · Winkler County Airport60 mi away
- IRB · Iraan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport78 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport82 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 MAF from BWU?
The flight distance from Midland (MAF) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,286 miles (13,335 km, 7,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAF to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 Midland and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Midland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAF to BWU?
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