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SDR to BWU: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,936 mi
17,599 km · 9,503 nm
21h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 55m 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
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- 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 SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 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 SDR from BWU?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,936 miles (17,599 km, 9,503 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 55m 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 Santander and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to BWU?
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