# Distance from Curitibanos (QCR) to Sydney (SYD)

> 12,830 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,830 km / 7,972 mi / 6,927 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 159° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 15:58 in Curitibanos, it's 04:58 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,112 ft (SYD is lower than QCR)

## Airports

### [Curitibanos Airport (QCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qcr-curitibanos-curitibanos-airport/1ef266df-c9ba-6d1c-b306-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Curitibanos, Brazil
- ICAO: SSKU
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -27.280000, -50.610000
- Elevation: 3,133 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 15:58 in Curitibanos, it's 04:58 in Sydney.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Curitibanos Airport (QCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qcr-curitibanos-curitibanos-airport/1ef266df-c9ba-6d1c-b306-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)