# Distance from Port Lions (ORI) to Sydney (SYD)

> 11,461 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,461 km / 7,122 mi / 6,188 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 21:19 in Port Lions, it's 15:19 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (SYD is lower than ORI)

## Airports

### [Port Lions Airport (ORI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ori-port-lions-port-lions-airport/1ef266df-312a-63d6-8397-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Lions, United States
- ICAO: KORI
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 57.880000, -152.850000
- Elevation: 42 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 21:19 in Port Lions, it's 15:19 in Sydney.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Port Lions Airport (ORI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ori-port-lions-port-lions-airport/1ef266df-312a-63d6-8397-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)