# Distance from Moudjeria (MOM) to Sydney (SYD)

> 17,591 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,591 km / 10,930 mi / 9,498 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mauritania) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 15:36 in Moudjeria, it's 01:36 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 235 ft (SYD is lower than MOM)

## Airports

### [Letfotar Airport (MOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mom-moudjeria-letfotar-airport/1ef266de-e942-67b2-ba41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moudjeria, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQNL
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 17.750000, -12.500000
- Elevation: 256 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 15:36 in Moudjeria, it's 01:36 in Sydney.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Letfotar Airport (MOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mom-moudjeria-letfotar-airport/1ef266de-e942-67b2-ba41-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)