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PAM to BWU: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tyndall Air Force Base) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,153 mi
14,731 km · 7,954 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m 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
- PAM — Tyndall Air Force Base · Panama City, 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 PAM
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 PAM from BWU?
The flight distance from Panama City (PAM) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,153 miles (14,731 km, 7,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAM to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Panama City and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAM to BWU?
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