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SLP to BWU: distance & flight time
San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,065 mi
12,979 km · 7,008 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,065 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- 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 SLP
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 SLP from BWU?
The flight distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,065 miles (12,979 km, 7,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLP to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 San Luis Potosi and Sydney?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of San Luis Potosi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLP to BWU?
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