# Distance from Ndende (KDN) to Sydney (SYD)

> 14,185 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,185 km / 8,814 mi / 7,659 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 234° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Gabon) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 23:29 in Ndende, it's 08:29 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 396 ft (SYD is lower than KDN)

## Airports

### [Ndende Airport (KDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdn-ndende-ndende-airport/1ef266de-dd1e-6e36-a628-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ndende, Gabon
- ICAO: FOGE
- Timezone: Africa/Libreville
- Coordinates: -2.400000, 11.370000
- Elevation: 417 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 23:29 in Ndende, it's 08:29 in Sydney.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ndende Airport (KDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdn-ndende-ndende-airport/1ef266de-dd1e-6e36-a628-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)