# Distance from Monastir (MIR) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,423 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,423 km / 10,205 mi / 8,868 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tunisia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 21:36 in Monastir, it's 06:36 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 12 ft (SYD is higher than MIR)

## Airports

### [Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mir-monastir-monastir-habib-bourguiba-international-airport/1ef266de-b876-616a-9c63-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monastir, Tunisia
- ICAO: DTMB
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Coordinates: 35.760000, 10.750000
- Elevation: 9 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 21:36 in Monastir, it's 06:36 in Sydney.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mir-monastir-monastir-habib-bourguiba-international-airport/1ef266de-b876-616a-9c63-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)