The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Torrejon Airport (TOJ) in Madrid, Spain is 17,663 kilometers (10,975 miles / 9,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:15 in Sydney, it's 05:15 in Madrid. With a 8-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 2,005 feet between the two airports. Torrejon Airport sits higher than Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (TOJ) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Torrejon Airport (TOJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.