# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Warsaw (WMI)

> 15,620 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,620 km / 9,706 mi / 8,434 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 82° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Poland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 19:53 in Sydney, it's 11:53 in Warsaw)
- **Elevation difference**: 320 ft (WMI 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

### [Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmi-warsaw-warsaw-modlin-airport/1ef266de-caaf-63ea-9aee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warsaw, Poland
- ICAO: EPMO
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 52.450000, 20.650000
- Elevation: 341 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 19:53 in Sydney, it's 11:53 in Warsaw.
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)
- [Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmi-warsaw-warsaw-modlin-airport/1ef266de-caaf-63ea-9aee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)