# Distance from Bou Saada Airport (BUJ) to Sydney (SYD)

> 17,003 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,003 km / 10,565 mi / 9,181 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 23:00 in Bou Saada Airport, it's 08:00 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,485 ft (SYD is lower than BUJ)

## Airports

### [Bou Saada Airport (BUJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/buj-bou-saada-airport/1ef266de-b534-6290-8de9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bou Saada Airport, Algeria
- ICAO: DAAD
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 35.330000, 4.210000
- Elevation: 1,506 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 23:00 in Bou Saada Airport, it's 08:00 in Sydney.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bou Saada Airport (BUJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/buj-bou-saada-airport/1ef266de-b534-6290-8de9-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)