SPU
Split
Croatia
16,012 km
9,949 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
16,012 km
9,949 mi / 8,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Zagreb
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

SPU SYD
Airport Name Split Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code SPU SYD
ICAO Code LDSP YSSY
City Split Sydney
Country Croatia Australia
Timezone Europe/Zagreb Australia/Sydney
Elevation 79 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 43.540000, 16.300000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Split (SPU) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Split Airport (SPU) in Split, Croatia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 16,012 kilometers (9,949 miles / 8,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 Croatia 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 00:29 in Split, it's 10:29 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 Split (SPU) 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 Split Airport (SPU) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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