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YRL to BWU: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
9,053 mi
14,569 km · 7,866 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, 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 YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 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 YRL from BWU?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Sydney (BWU) is 9,053 miles (14,569 km, 7,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Red Lake and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to BWU?
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