CJS
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
12,942 km
8,042 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
12,942 km
8,042 mi / 6,988 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CJS SYD
Airport Name Abraham Gonzalez International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CJS SYD
ICAO Code MMCS YSSY
City Ciudad Juarez Sydney
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mazatlan Australia/Sydney
Elevation 3,904 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 31.640000, -106.430000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 12,942 kilometers (8,042 miles / 6,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:52 in Ciudad Juarez, it's 13:52 in Sydney. With a 18-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 3,883 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Abraham Gonzalez International Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Ciudad Juarez (CJS) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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