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WYA to BWU: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
778 mi
1,252 km · 676 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
778 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from BWU?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Sydney (BWU) is 778 miles (1,252 km, 676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 9m 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 Whyalla and Sydney?
Sydney is 0.5 hours ahead of Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to BWU?
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