# Distance from El Borma (EBM) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,469 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,469 km / 10,234 mi / 8,893 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tunisia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 02:01 in El Borma, it's 11:01 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 806 ft (SYD is lower than EBM)

## Airports

### [El Borma Airport (EBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebm-el-borma-el-borma-airport/1ef266de-b895-6326-bb2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: El Borma, Tunisia
- ICAO: DTTR
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Coordinates: 31.700000, 9.250000
- Elevation: 827 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 02:01 in El Borma, it's 11:01 in Sydney.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [El Borma Airport (EBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebm-el-borma-el-borma-airport/1ef266de-b895-6326-bb2a-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)