SYD
Sydney
Australia
13,849 km
8,605 miles
TEA
Tela
Honduras
Distance
13,849 km
8,605 mi / 7,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

SYD TEA
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Tela Airport
IATA Code SYD TEA
ICAO Code YSSY MHTE
City Sydney Tela
Country Australia Honduras
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 21 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 15.780000, -87.480000

Sydney (SYD) to Tela (TEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Tela Airport (TEA) in Tela, Honduras is 13,849 kilometers (8,605 miles / 7,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 Australia with Honduras. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:50 in Sydney, it's 14:50 in Tela. With a 17-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 Tela (TEA) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tela Airport (TEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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