CJA
Cajamarca
Peru
13,076 km
8,125 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,076 km
8,125 mi / 7,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Lima
Heading
226°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

CJA SYD
Airport Name Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CJA SYD
ICAO Code SPJR YSSY
City Cajamarca Sydney
Country Peru Australia
Timezone America/Lima Australia/Sydney
Elevation 8,781 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -7.140000, -78.490000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Cajamarca (CJA) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) in Cajamarca, Peru to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,076 kilometers (8,125 miles / 7,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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 Peru 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 10:14 in Cajamarca, it's 01:14 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,760 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Cajamarca (CJA) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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