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SEM to WOL: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
9,149 mi
14,724 km · 7,950 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m 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
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from WOL?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Wollongong (WOL) is 9,149 miles (14,724 km, 7,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m 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 Selma and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 15 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to WOL?
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