# Distance from Moengo (MOJ) to Sydney (SYD)

> 15,907 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,907 km / 9,884 mi / 8,589 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 217° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 134° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Suriname) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 08:03 in Moengo, it's 21:03 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 28 ft (SYD is lower than MOJ)

## Airports

### [Moengo Airstrip (MOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moj-moengo-moengo-airstrip/1ef266df-b995-6af4-9ce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moengo, Suriname
- ICAO: SMMO
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- Coordinates: 5.610000, -54.400000
- Elevation: 49 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 08:03 in Moengo, it's 21:03 in Sydney.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Moengo Airstrip (MOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moj-moengo-moengo-airstrip/1ef266df-b995-6af4-9ce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)