SAY
Siena
Italy
16,420 km
10,203 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
16,420 km
10,203 mi / 8,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Rome
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

SAY SYD
Airport Name Siena / Ampugnano Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code SAY SYD
ICAO Code LIQS YSSY
City Siena Sydney
Country Italy Australia
Timezone Europe/Rome Australia/Sydney
Elevation 634 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 43.260000, 11.260000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Siena (SAY) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Siena / Ampugnano Airport (SAY) in Siena, Italy to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 16,420 kilometers (10,203 miles / 8,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Italy 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 02:36 in Siena, it's 12:36 in Sydney. With a 10-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 Siena (SAY) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Siena / Ampugnano Airport (SAY) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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