# Distance from Bento Goncalves (BGV) to Sydney (SYD)

> 12,603 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,603 km / 7,831 mi / 6,805 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 158° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 03:34 in Bento Goncalves, it's 16:34 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,188 ft (SYD is lower than BGV)

## Airports

### [Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgv-bento-goncalves-aeroclube-de-bento-goncalves-airport/1ef266df-c604-63d0-844c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bento Goncalves, Brazil
- ICAO: SSBG
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -29.150000, -51.540000
- Elevation: 2,209 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 03:34 in Bento Goncalves, it's 16:34 in Sydney.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgv-bento-goncalves-aeroclube-de-bento-goncalves-airport/1ef266df-c604-63d0-844c-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)