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WSD to BWA: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport)
8,252 mi
13,280 km · 7,171 nm
16h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, United States
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Near BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSD from BWA?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Bhairawa (BWA) is 8,252 miles (13,280 km, 7,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to BWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 39m 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 White Sands and Bhairawa?
Bhairawa is 11.8 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to BWA?
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