# Distance from Canefield (DCF) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,154 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,154 km / 10,038 mi / 8,722 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 232° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Dominica) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 17:07 in Canefield, it's 07:07 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (SYD is higher than DCF)

## Airports

### [Canefield Airport (DCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dcf-canefield-canefield-airport/1ef266df-df04-6ae2-a6db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Canefield, Dominica
- ICAO: TDCF
- Timezone: America/Dominica
- Coordinates: 15.340000, -61.390000
- Elevation: 13 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 17:07 in Canefield, it's 07:07 in Sydney.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Canefield Airport (DCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dcf-canefield-canefield-airport/1ef266df-df04-6ae2-a6db-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)