# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Ushuahia (USH)

> 9,447 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,447 km / 5,870 mi / 5,101 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 158° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 13:53 in Sydney, it's 00:53 in Ushuahia)
- **Elevation difference**: 81 ft (USH 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

### [Malvinas Argentinas Airport (USH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ush-ushuahia-malvinas-argentinas-airport/1ef266df-92fc-66c2-adc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ushuahia, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWH
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Ushuaia
- Coordinates: -54.840000, -68.300000
- Elevation: 102 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 13:53 in Sydney, it's 00:53 in Ushuahia.
With a 13-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)
- [Malvinas Argentinas Airport (USH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ush-ushuahia-malvinas-argentinas-airport/1ef266df-92fc-66c2-adc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)