# Distance from Inhaca (IHC) to Sydney (SYD)

> 10,697 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,697 km / 6,647 mi / 5,776 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 133° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mozambique) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 17:46 in Inhaca, it's 01:46 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 11 ft (SYD is higher than IHC)

## Airports

### [Inhaca Airport (IHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ihc-inhaca-inhaca-airport/1ef266de-dda6-69bc-bcb2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Inhaca, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQIA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -26.000000, 32.930000
- 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 17:46 in Inhaca, it's 01:46 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Inhaca Airport (IHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ihc-inhaca-inhaca-airport/1ef266de-dda6-69bc-bcb2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)