FRN
Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
United States
11,851 km
7,364 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,851 km
7,364 mi / 6,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Anchorage
Heading
228°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

FRN SYD
Airport Name Bryant Army Air Field Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code FRN SYD
ICAO Code PAFR YSSY
City Fort Richardson (Anchorage) Sydney
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Anchorage Australia/Sydney
Elevation 387 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 61.270000, -149.650000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,851 kilometers (7,364 miles / 6,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 12:55 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), it's 06:55 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.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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