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SQL to BNK: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,110 mi
11,442 km · 6,178 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m 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
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQL from BNK?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,110 miles (11,442 km, 6,178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 San Carlos and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 17 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to BNK?
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