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YEC to BWU: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
5,088 mi
8,189 km · 4,422 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- 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 YEC
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 YEC from BWU?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Sydney (BWU) is 5,088 miles (8,189 km, 4,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Yechon and Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to BWU?
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