# Distance from Mardin (MQM) to Sydney (SYD)

> 13,869 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,869 km / 8,618 mi / 7,489 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 04:34 in Mardin, it's 11:34 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,708 ft (SYD is lower than MQM)

## Airports

### [Mardin Airport (MQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqm-mardin-mardin-airport/1ef266df-592c-6712-9e48-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mardin, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCR
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 37.220000, 40.630000
- Elevation: 1,729 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 04:34 in Mardin, it's 11:34 in Sydney.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mardin Airport (MQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqm-mardin-mardin-airport/1ef266df-592c-6712-9e48-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)