# Distance from Norddeich (NOD) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,451 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,451 km / 10,222 mi / 8,883 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 22:39 in Norddeich, it's 06:39 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 18 ft (SYD is higher than NOD)

## Airports

### [Norden-Norddeich Airport (NOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nod-norddeich-norden-norddeich-airport/1ef266de-c03f-6f22-9158-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Norddeich, Germany
- ICAO: EDWS
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 53.630000, 7.190000
- Elevation: 3 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 22:39 in Norddeich, it's 06:39 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Norden-Norddeich Airport (NOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nod-norddeich-norden-norddeich-airport/1ef266de-c03f-6f22-9158-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)