# Distance from Conakry (CKY) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,892 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,892 km / 10,496 mi / 9,121 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 152° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guinea) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 20:50 in Conakry, it's 06:50 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 51 ft (SYD is lower than CKY)

## Airports

### [Conakry Airport (CKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cky-conakry-conakry-airport/1ef266de-e96c-60bc-afac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Conakry, Guinea
- ICAO: GUCY
- Timezone: Africa/Conakry
- Coordinates: 9.580000, -13.610000
- Elevation: 72 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 20:50 in Conakry, it's 06:50 in Sydney.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Conakry Airport (CKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cky-conakry-conakry-airport/1ef266de-e96c-60bc-afac-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)