BWI
Baltimore
United States
16,611 km
10,321 miles
NLS
Nicholson Airport
Australia
Distance
16,611 km
10,321 mi / 8,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
306°
northwest

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BWI NLS
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Nicholson Airport
IATA Code BWI NLS
ICAO Code KBWI YNIC
City Baltimore N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Perth
Elevation 143 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 -18.050000, 128.900000

Baltimore (BWI) to Nicholson Airport (NLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Nicholson Airport (NLS) in Nicholson Airport, Australia is 16,611 kilometers (10,321 miles / 8,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:05 in Baltimore, it's 21:05 in Nicholson Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nicholson Airport (NLS) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Nicholson Airport (NLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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