SYD
Sydney
Australia
9,317 km
5,789 miles
VGA
Vijayawada Airport
India
Distance
9,317 km
5,789 mi / 5,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

SYD VGA
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Vijayawada Airport
IATA Code SYD VGA
ICAO Code YSSY VOBZ
City Sydney N/A
Country Australia India
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 21 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 16.530000, 80.800000

Sydney (SYD) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) in Vijayawada Airport, India is 9,317 kilometers (5,789 miles / 5,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 India. 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 00:26 in Sydney, it's 18:56 in Vijayawada Airport. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 128° (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 Vijayawada Airport (VGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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