POD
Podor
Senegal
17,649 km
10,966 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
17,649 km
10,966 mi / 9,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

POD SYD
Airport Name Podor Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code POD SYD
ICAO Code GOSP YSSY
City Podor Sydney
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Sydney
Elevation 20 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 16.680000, -14.970000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Podor (POD) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Podor Airport (POD) in Podor, Senegal to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 17,649 kilometers (10,966 miles / 9,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 Senegal with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:01 in Podor, it's 01:01 in Sydney. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Podor (POD) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Podor Airport (POD) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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