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VDA to BWU: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,738 mi
14,062 km · 7,593 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 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 VDA from BWU?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,738 miles (14,062 km, 7,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Ovda and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to BWU?
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