# Distance from Boghe (BGH) to Sydney (SYD)

> 17,599 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,599 km / 10,935 mi / 9,502 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 146° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 221° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mauritania) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 22:50 in Boghe, it's 08:50 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 45 ft (SYD is lower than BGH)

## Airports

### [Abbaye Airport (BGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgh-boghe-abbaye-airport/1ef266de-e929-6bd6-bc8d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Boghe, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQNE
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 16.630000, -14.200000
- Elevation: 66 ft

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:50 in Boghe, it's 08:50 in Sydney.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Abbaye Airport (BGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgh-boghe-abbaye-airport/1ef266de-e929-6bd6-bc8d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)