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XSB to BWU: distance & flight time
Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
7,592 mi
12,219 km · 6,597 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
- 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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 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 XSB from BWU?
The flight distance from Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) to Sydney (BWU) is 7,592 miles (12,219 km, 6,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSB to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XSB to BWU?
Nonstop service on XSB–BWU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sir Bani Yas Island and Sydney?
Sydney is 6 hours ahead of Sir Bani Yas Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSB to BWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XSB–BWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XSB to BWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XSB–BWU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.