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RMI to BWU: distance & flight time
Rimini (Federico Fellini International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,122 mi
16,290 km · 8,796 nm
20h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 19m 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
- RMI — Federico Fellini International Airport · Rimini, Italy
- 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 RMI
- FRL · Forlì Airport29 mi away
- AOI · Ancona Falconara Airport47 mi away
- PEG · Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport64 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport72 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 RMI from BWU?
The flight distance from Rimini (RMI) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,122 miles (16,290 km, 8,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMI 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.
Are there nonstop flights from RMI to BWU?
Nonstop service on RMI–BWU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 20h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rimini and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Rimini.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMI to BWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RMI–BWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RMI to BWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RMI–BWU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.