# Distance from Kasese (KSE) to Sydney (SYD)

> 12,839 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,839 km / 7,978 mi / 6,933 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 128° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uganda) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 20:52 in Kasese, it's 03:52 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,125 ft (SYD is lower than KSE)

## Airports

### [Kasese Airport (KSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kse-kasese-kasese-airport/1ef266de-ef75-6a76-a381-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kasese, Uganda
- ICAO: HUKS
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.180000, 30.100000
- Elevation: 3,146 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 20:52 in Kasese, it's 03:52 in Sydney.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kasese Airport (KSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kse-kasese-kasese-airport/1ef266de-ef75-6a76-a381-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)