# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Quijarro (UYU)

> 12,749 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,749 km / 7,922 mi / 6,884 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 214° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 16:24 in Sydney, it's 02:24 in Quijarro)
- **Elevation difference**: 11,115 ft (UYU 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

### [Uyuni Airport (UYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uyu-quijarro-uyuni-airport/1ef266df-b908-67bc-9f57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quijarro, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLUY
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -20.450000, -66.850000
- Elevation: 11,136 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 16:24 in Sydney, it's 02:24 in Quijarro.
With a 14-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)
- [Uyuni Airport (UYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uyu-quijarro-uyuni-airport/1ef266df-b908-67bc-9f57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)