RGK
Gorno-Altaysk
Russia
11,465 km
7,124 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,465 km
7,124 mi / 6,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Heading
129°
southeast

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RGK SYD
Airport Name Gorno-Altaysk Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code RGK SYD
ICAO Code UNBG YSSY
City Gorno-Altaysk Sydney
Country Russia Australia
Timezone Asia/Krasnoyarsk Australia/Sydney
Elevation 965 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 51.970000, 85.830000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Gorno-Altaysk (RGK) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK) in Gorno-Altaysk, Russia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,465 kilometers (7,124 miles / 6,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Gorno-Altaysk, it's 01:47 in Sydney. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Gorno-Altaysk (RGK) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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