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SKS to BWU: distance & flight time
Skrydstrup (Skrydstrup Air Base) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,094 mi
16,245 km · 8,772 nm
20h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SKS — Skrydstrup Air Base · Skrydstrup, Denmark
- 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 SKS
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport27 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport31 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport35 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport36 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 SKS from BWU?
The flight distance from Skrydstrup (SKS) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,094 miles (16,245 km, 8,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKS to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 16m 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 Skrydstrup and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Skrydstrup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKS to BWU?
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