Airport Comparison
| SJE | SYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport |
| IATA Code | SJE | SYD |
| ICAO Code | SKSJ | YSSY |
| City | San Jose Del Guaviare | Sydney |
| Country | Colombia | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | Australia/Sydney |
| Elevation | 605 ft | 21 ft |
| Coordinates | 2.580000, -72.640000 | -33.950000, 151.180000 |
San Jose Del Guaviare (SJE) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) in San Jose Del Guaviare, Colombia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,293 kilometers (8,881 miles / 7,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.
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 Colombia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in San Jose Del Guaviare, it's 19:18 in Sydney. With a 16-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 San Jose Del Guaviare (SJE) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.