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MWA to BWU: distance & flight time
Marion (Williamson County Regional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,124 mi
14,683 km · 7,928 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m 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
- MWA — Williamson County Regional Airport · Marion, 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 MWA
- MDH · Southern Illinois Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport48 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport50 mi away
- SIK · Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport66 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 MWA from BWU?
The flight distance from Marion (MWA) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,124 miles (14,683 km, 7,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWA to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 Marion and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Marion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWA to BWU?
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