CCN
Chakcharan
Afghanistan
11,735 km
7,292 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,735 km
7,292 mi / 6,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CCN SYD
Airport Name Chakcharan Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CCN SYD
ICAO Code OACC YSSY
City Chakcharan Sydney
Country Afghanistan Australia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Australia/Sydney
Elevation 7,383 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 34.530000, 65.270000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Chakcharan (CCN) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chakcharan Airport (CCN) in Chakcharan, Afghanistan to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,735 kilometers (7,292 miles / 6,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:35 in Chakcharan, it's 07:05 in Sydney. With a 6.5-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 7,362 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Chakcharan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Chakcharan (CCN) follows a heading of 301° (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 Chakcharan Airport (CCN) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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