How long is the flight from New York to Sydney?
🛫 From
New York
John F Kennedy International Airport
JFK | US
Departure: 08:54 AM EDT
🛬 To
Sydney
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
SYD | AU
Arrival: 05:13 PM GMT+10
⏱️ Flight Time
18h 19m
📍 Distance
16,031 kilometers
(9,961 miles)
Route Details
The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney covers a distance of approximately 16,031 kilometers (9,961 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 18h 19m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from New York to Sydney?
A direct flight from New York to Sydney takes around 18h 19m. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from New York to Sydney?
The distance from New York to Sydney is about 16,031 kilometers (9,961 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from New York to Sydney?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 18h 19m. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.
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