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YFB to BWU: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,782 mi
15,743 km · 8,501 nm
19h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 39m 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
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, 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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 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 YFB from BWU?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,782 miles (15,743 km, 8,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 39m 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 Iqaluit and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to BWU?
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