The flight distance from Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) in Santo Domingo, Venezuela to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,709 kilometers (9,140 miles / 7,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Venezuela 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 14:08 in Santo Domingo, it's 05:08 in Sydney. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,062 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Santo Domingo (STD) follows a heading of 113° (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 Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.