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OBS to BWU: distance & flight time
Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,522 mi
16,934 km · 9,143 nm
21h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
- 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 OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 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 OBS from BWU?
The flight distance from Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,522 miles (16,934 km, 9,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBS to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 6m 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 Aubenas-vals-lanas and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Aubenas-vals-lanas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBS to BWU?
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