CIJ
Cobija
Bolivia
13,470 km
8,370 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,470 km
8,370 mi / 7,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/La_Paz
Heading
218°
southwest

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CIJ SYD
Airport Name Capitan Anibal Arab Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CIJ SYD
ICAO Code SLCO YSSY
City Cobija Sydney
Country Bolivia Australia
Timezone America/La_Paz Australia/Sydney
Elevation 889 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -11.040000, -68.780000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Cobija (CIJ) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Capitan Anibal Arab Airport (CIJ) in Cobija, Bolivia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,470 kilometers (8,370 miles / 7,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Cobija, it's 09:45 in Sydney. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Cobija (CIJ) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Capitan Anibal Arab Airport (CIJ) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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