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XVS to BWU: distance & flight time
Valenciennes (Valenciennes-Denain Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,448 mi
16,815 km · 9,079 nm
20h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XVS — Valenciennes-Denain Airport · Valenciennes, France
- 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 XVS
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport23 mi away
- XME · Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport25 mi away
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport36 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 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 XVS from BWU?
The flight distance from Valenciennes (XVS) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,448 miles (16,815 km, 9,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XVS to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 57m 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 Valenciennes and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Valenciennes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XVS to BWU?
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