# Distance from Montferrer / Castellbo (LEU) to Sydney (SYD)

> 17,229 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,229 km / 10,706 mi / 9,303 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:10 in Montferrer / Castellbo, it's 23:10 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,604 ft (SYD is lower than LEU)

## Airports

### [Aerodrom dels Pirineus-Alt Urgell Airport (LEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/leu-montferrer-castellbo-aerodrom-dels-pirineus-alt-urgell-airport/1ef266df-45e4-6ef2-8b9e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montferrer / Castellbo, Spain
- ICAO: LESU
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 42.340000, 1.410000
- Elevation: 2,625 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 15:10 in Montferrer / Castellbo, it's 23:10 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aerodrom dels Pirineus-Alt Urgell Airport (LEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/leu-montferrer-castellbo-aerodrom-dels-pirineus-alt-urgell-airport/1ef266df-45e4-6ef2-8b9e-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)