# Distance from Grande Anse (DSD) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,246 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,246 km / 10,095 mi / 8,772 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 113° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (GP) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 12:15 in Grande Anse, it's 02:15 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 11 ft (SYD is higher than DSD)

## Airports

### [La Desirade Airport (DSD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dsd-grande-anse-la-desirade-airport/1ef266df-dfe9-6b38-867d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Grande Anse, GP
- ICAO: TFFA
- Timezone: America/Guadeloupe
- Coordinates: 16.300000, -61.080000
- Elevation: 10 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 12:15 in Grande Anse, it's 02:15 in Sydney.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [La Desirade Airport (DSD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dsd-grande-anse-la-desirade-airport/1ef266df-dfe9-6b38-867d-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)