# Distance from Monterrey (MTY) to Sydney (SYD)

> 13,215 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,215 km / 8,212 mi / 7,136 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 08:45 in Monterrey, it's 00:45 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,257 ft (SYD is lower than MTY)

## Airports

### [General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mty-monterrey-general-mariano-escobedo-international-airport/1ef266df-61d9-6e32-a5d2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monterrey, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMY
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 25.780000, -100.110000
- Elevation: 1,278 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 08:45 in Monterrey, it's 00:45 in Sydney.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mty-monterrey-general-mariano-escobedo-international-airport/1ef266df-61d9-6e32-a5d2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)