MUC
Munich
Germany
7,831 km
4,866 miles
SYV
Sylvester
United States
Distance
7,831 km
4,866 mi / 4,228 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
296°
west northwest

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MUC SYV
Airport Name Munich International Airport Sylvester Airport
IATA Code MUC SYV
ICAO Code EDDM KSYV
City Munich Sylvester
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 1,487 ft 403 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 31.560000, -83.890000

Munich (MUC) to Sylvester (SYV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Sylvester Airport (SYV) in Sylvester, United States is 7,831 kilometers (4,866 miles / 4,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:41 in Munich, it's 23:41 in Sylvester. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,084 feet between the two airports. Sylvester Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Sylvester (SYV) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Munich International Airport (MUC) and Sylvester Airport (SYV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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