# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Wiesbaden (WIE)

> 16,513 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,513 km / 10,261 mi / 8,916 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 13:27 in Sydney, it's 05:27 in Wiesbaden)
- **Elevation difference**: 440 ft (WIE 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

### [Wiesbaden Army Airfield (WIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wie-wiesbaden-wiesbaden-army-airfield/1ef266de-ce7c-6cca-844e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wiesbaden, Germany
- ICAO: ETOU
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 50.050000, 8.330000
- Elevation: 461 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 13:27 in Sydney, it's 05:27 in Wiesbaden.
With a 8-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)
- [Wiesbaden Army Airfield (WIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wie-wiesbaden-wiesbaden-army-airfield/1ef266de-ce7c-6cca-844e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)