AUS
Austin
United States
15,228 km
9,462 miles
AYQ
Ayers Rock
Australia
Distance
15,228 km
9,462 mi / 8,223 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

AUS AYQ
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Ayers Rock Connellan Airport
IATA Code AUS AYQ
ICAO Code KAUS YAYE
City Austin Ayers Rock
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Chicago Australia/Darwin
Elevation 542 ft 1,626 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 -25.190000, 130.980000

Austin (AUS) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) in Ayers Rock, Australia is 15,228 kilometers (9,462 miles / 8,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 19:26 in Austin, it's 10:56 in Ayers Rock. With a 15.5-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 1,085 feet between the two airports. Ayers Rock Connellan Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

The return flight from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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