# Distance from Lipetsk (LPK) to Sydney (SYD)

> 14,347 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,347 km / 8,915 mi / 7,747 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 11:40 in Lipetsk, it's 18:40 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 563 ft (SYD is lower than LPK)

## Airports

### [Lipetsk Airport (LPK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpk-lipetsk-lipetsk-airport/1ef266df-ec02-6aa0-b98a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lipetsk, Russia
- ICAO: UUOL
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 52.700000, 39.540000
- Elevation: 584 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 11:40 in Lipetsk, it's 18:40 in Sydney.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lipetsk Airport (LPK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpk-lipetsk-lipetsk-airport/1ef266df-ec02-6aa0-b98a-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)