# Distance from Cananea Airport (CNA) to Sydney (SYD)

> 12,601 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,601 km / 7,830 mi / 6,804 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 06:41 in Cananea Airport, it's 23:41 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,179 ft (SYD is lower than CNA)

## Airports

### [Cananea Airport (CNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cna-cananea-airport/1ef266df-611d-6e08-baea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cananea Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCA
- Timezone: America/Hermosillo
- Coordinates: 31.070000, -110.100000
- Elevation: 5,200 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 06:41 in Cananea Airport, it's 23:41 in Sydney.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cananea Airport (CNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cna-cananea-airport/1ef266df-611d-6e08-baea-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)