# Distance from Maribor Airport (MBX) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,048 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,048 km / 9,972 mi / 8,665 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Slovenia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 11:52 in Maribor Airport, it's 19:52 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 855 ft (SYD is lower than MBX)

## Airports

### [Maribor Airport (MBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbx-maribor-airport/1ef266df-518d-666e-a15d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maribor Airport, Slovenia
- ICAO: LJMB
- Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana
- Coordinates: 46.480000, 15.690000
- Elevation: 876 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 11:52 in Maribor Airport, it's 19:52 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Maribor Airport (MBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbx-maribor-airport/1ef266df-518d-666e-a15d-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)