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NIP to BWU: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,376 mi
15,090 km · 8,148 nm
18h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,376 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 51m 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
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 NIP from BWU?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,376 miles (15,090 km, 8,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 51m 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 Jacksonville and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to BWU?
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