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SHN to WOL: distance & flight time
Shelton (Sanderson Field) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
7,753 mi
12,478 km · 6,737 nm
15h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, 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 SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
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 SHN from WOL?
The flight distance from Shelton (SHN) to Wollongong (WOL) is 7,753 miles (12,478 km, 6,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHN to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 40m 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 Shelton and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 17 hours ahead of Shelton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHN to WOL?
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