# Distance from St Michael (SMK) to Sydney (SYD)

> 11,590 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,590 km / 7,202 mi / 6,258 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 10:20 in St Michael, it's 04:20 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 77 ft (SYD is lower than SMK)

## Airports

### [St Michael Airport (SMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/smk-st-michael-st-michael-airport/1ef266df-8760-6d54-9380-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St Michael, United States
- ICAO: PAMK
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 63.490000, -162.110000
- Elevation: 98 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 10:20 in St Michael, it's 04:20 in Sydney.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [St Michael Airport (SMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/smk-st-michael-st-michael-airport/1ef266df-8760-6d54-9380-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)