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VTN to BWU: distance & flight time
Valentine (Miller Field) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
8,630 mi
13,889 km · 7,499 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VTN — Miller Field · Valentine, 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 VTN
- PIR · Pierre Regional Airport106 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field120 mi away
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport128 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport129 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 VTN from BWU?
The flight distance from Valentine (VTN) to Sydney (BWU) is 8,630 miles (13,889 km, 7,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTN to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from VTN to BWU?
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