AEH
Abeche Airport
Chad
14,558 km
9,046 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
14,558 km
9,046 mi / 7,861 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
123°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

AEH SYD
Airport Name Abeche Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code AEH SYD
ICAO Code FTTC YSSY
City N/A Sydney
Country Chad Australia
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,788 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 13.850000, 20.840000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Abeche Airport (AEH) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abeche Airport (AEH) in Abeche Airport, Chad to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,558 kilometers (9,046 miles / 7,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Chad with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Abeche Airport, it's 06:33 in Sydney. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,767 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Abeche Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Abeche Airport (AEH) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abeche Airport (AEH) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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