AKI
Akiak
United States
11,394 km
7,080 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,394 km
7,080 mi / 6,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Anchorage
Heading
219°
southwest

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AKI SYD
Airport Name Akiak Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code AKI SYD
ICAO Code PFAK YSSY
City Akiak Sydney
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Anchorage Australia/Sydney
Elevation 40 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 60.900000, -161.230000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Akiak (AKI) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akiak Airport (AKI) in Akiak, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,394 kilometers (7,080 miles / 6,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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 16:35 in Akiak, it's 12:35 in Sydney. With a 20-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 Sydney (SYD) to Akiak (AKI) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Akiak Airport (AKI) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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