# Distance from Nome (OME) to Sydney (SYD)

> 11,582 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,582 km / 7,197 mi / 6,254 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 216° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 07:35 in Nome, it's 01:35 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 20 ft (SYD is lower than OME)

## Airports

### [Nome Airport (OME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ome-nome-nome-airport/1ef266df-87a6-62d2-a910-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nome, United States
- ICAO: PAOM
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.510000, -165.440000
- Elevation: 41 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 07:35 in Nome, it's 01:35 in Sydney.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nome Airport (OME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ome-nome-nome-airport/1ef266df-87a6-62d2-a910-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)