# Distance from Omidiyeh (OMI) to Sydney (SYD)

> 12,840 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,840 km / 7,979 mi / 6,933 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 16:22 in Omidiyeh, it's 22:52 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 64 ft (SYD is lower than OMI)

## Airports

### [Omidiyeh Airport (OMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/omi-omidiyeh-omidiyeh-airport/1ef266df-7cd4-6372-b32d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Omidiyeh, Iran
- ICAO: OIAJ
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 30.840000, 49.530000
- Elevation: 85 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 16:22 in Omidiyeh, it's 22:52 in Sydney.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Omidiyeh Airport (OMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/omi-omidiyeh-omidiyeh-airport/1ef266df-7cd4-6372-b32d-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)