SYD
Sydney
Australia
11,352 km
7,054 miles
UET
Quetta
Pakistan
Distance
11,352 km
7,054 mi / 6,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

SYD UET
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Quetta International Airport
IATA Code SYD UET
ICAO Code YSSY OPQT
City Sydney Quetta
Country Australia Pakistan
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Karachi
Elevation 21 ft 5,267 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 30.250000, 66.940000

Sydney (SYD) to Quetta (UET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Quetta International Airport (UET) in Quetta, Pakistan is 11,352 kilometers (7,054 miles / 6,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:23 in Sydney, it's 02:23 in Quetta. With a 6-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 5,246 feet between the two airports. Quetta International Airport sits higher than Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quetta (UET) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 122° (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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Quetta International Airport (UET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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