ORT
Northway
United States
12,282 km
7,631 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
12,282 km
7,631 mi / 6,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Anchorage
Heading
235°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

ORT SYD
Airport Name Northway Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code ORT SYD
ICAO Code PAOR YSSY
City Northway Sydney
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Anchorage Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,720 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 62.960000, -141.930000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Northway (ORT) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Northway Airport (ORT) in Northway, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 12,282 kilometers (7,631 miles / 6,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:54 in Northway, it's 22:54 in Sydney. With a 18-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 1,699 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Northway Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Northway (ORT) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Northway Airport (ORT) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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