CMK
Club Makokola
Malawi
11,388 km
7,076 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,388 km
7,076 mi / 6,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
130°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

CMK SYD
Airport Name Club Makokola Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CMK SYD
ICAO Code FWCM YSSY
City Club Makokola Sydney
Country Malawi Australia
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,587 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -14.310000, 35.130000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Club Makokola (CMK) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Club Makokola Airport (CMK) in Club Makokola, Malawi to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,388 kilometers (7,076 miles / 6,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:08 in Club Makokola, it's 12:08 in Sydney. With a 8-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 1,566 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Club Makokola Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Club Makokola (CMK) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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