# Distance from Comiso (CIY) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,102 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,102 km / 10,005 mi / 8,694 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 98° (east)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 05:20 in Comiso, it's 13:20 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 602 ft (SYD is lower than CIY)

## Airports

### [Comiso Airport Vincenzo Magliocco (CIY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ciy-comiso-comiso-airport-vincenzo-magliocco/1ef266df-4fc4-6896-982c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Comiso, Italy
- ICAO: LICB
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 36.990000, 14.610000
- Elevation: 623 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 05:20 in Comiso, it's 13:20 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Comiso Airport Vincenzo Magliocco (CIY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ciy-comiso-comiso-airport-vincenzo-magliocco/1ef266df-4fc4-6896-982c-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)