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XGR to BWU: distance & flight time
Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,033 mi
16,146 km · 8,718 nm
20h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XGR — Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport · Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada
- 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 XGR
- YVP · Kuujjuaq Airport98 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport135 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport142 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 XGR from BWU?
The flight distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,033 miles (16,146 km, 8,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XGR to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 8m 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Kangiqsualujjuaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XGR to BWU?
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