# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Uden (UDE)

> 16,628 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,628 km / 10,332 mi / 8,978 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Netherlands
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:49 in Sydney, it's 00:49 in Uden)
- **Elevation difference**: 51 ft (UDE is higher than SYD)

## Airports

### [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

### [Volkel Air Base (UDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ude-uden-volkel-air-base/1ef266de-c709-6362-a3c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uden, Netherlands
- ICAO: EHVK
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates: 51.660000, 5.710000
- Elevation: 72 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 08:49 in Sydney, it's 00:49 in Uden.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Volkel Air Base (UDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ude-uden-volkel-air-base/1ef266de-c709-6362-a3c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)