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VPS to BWU: distance & flight time
Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,110 mi
14,661 km · 7,916 nm
18h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, United States
- 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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 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 VPS from BWU?
The flight distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,110 miles (14,661 km, 7,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VPS to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 20m 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 Valparaiso and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Valparaiso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VPS to BWU?
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