EGE
Eagle
United States
13,255 km
8,237 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,255 km
8,237 mi / 7,157 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Denver
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EGE SYD
Airport Name Eagle County Regional Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code EGE SYD
ICAO Code KEGE YSSY
City Eagle Sydney
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Sydney
Elevation 6,547 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 39.640000, -106.920000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Eagle (EGE) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) in Eagle, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,255 kilometers (8,237 miles / 7,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:48 in Eagle, it's 10:48 in Sydney. With a 18-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 6,526 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Eagle County Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Eagle (EGE) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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