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PYM to BWU: distance & flight time
Plymouth (Plymouth Municipal Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,121 mi
16,288 km · 8,795 nm
20h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 19m 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
- PYM — Plymouth Municipal Airport · Plymouth, 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 PYM
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 PYM from BWU?
The flight distance from Plymouth (PYM) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,121 miles (16,288 km, 8,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYM to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 19m 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 Plymouth and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Plymouth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYM to BWU?
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