GSU
Gedaref
Sudan
13,250 km
8,233 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,250 km
8,233 mi / 7,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
121°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

GSU SYD
Airport Name Azaza Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code GSU SYD
ICAO Code HSGF YSSY
City Gedaref Sydney
Country Sudan Australia
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,640 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 14.130000, 35.320000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Gedaref (GSU) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Azaza Airport (GSU) in Gedaref, Sudan to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,250 kilometers (8,233 miles / 7,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:41 in Gedaref, it's 02:41 in Sydney. With a 8-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 1,619 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Azaza Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Gedaref (GSU) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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