# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Kuressaare (URE)

> 15,388 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,388 km / 9,562 mi / 8,309 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Estonia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 10:07 in Sydney, it's 03:07 in Kuressaare)
- **Elevation difference**: 7 ft (URE is lower 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

### [Kuressaare Airport (URE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ure-kuressaare-kuressaare-airport/1ef266de-c0c6-62a2-b43e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuressaare, Estonia
- ICAO: EEKE
- Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
- Coordinates: 58.230000, 22.510000
- Elevation: 14 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 10:07 in Sydney, it's 03:07 in Kuressaare.
With a 7-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)
- [Kuressaare Airport (URE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ure-kuressaare-kuressaare-airport/1ef266de-c0c6-62a2-b43e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)