ARW
Arad
Romania
15,622 km
9,707 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
15,622 km
9,707 mi / 8,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
90°
east

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ARW SYD
Airport Name Arad International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code ARW SYD
ICAO Code LRAR YSSY
City Arad Sydney
Country Romania Australia
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Australia/Sydney
Elevation 352 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 46.180000, 21.260000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Arad (ARW) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arad International Airport (ARW) in Arad, Romania to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 15,622 kilometers (9,707 miles / 8,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:53 in Arad, it's 11:53 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.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Arad (ARW) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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