SYD
Sydney
Australia
16,451 km
10,222 miles
XAR
Aribinda
Burkina Faso
Distance
16,451 km
10,222 mi / 8,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
239°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

SYD XAR
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Aribinda Airport
IATA Code SYD XAR
ICAO Code YSSY DFOY
City Sydney Aribinda
Country Australia Burkina Faso
Timezone Australia/Sydney Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 21 ft 1,122 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 14.220000, -0.880000

Sydney (SYD) to Aribinda (XAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Aribinda Airport (XAR) in Aribinda, Burkina Faso is 16,451 kilometers (10,222 miles / 8,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Burkina Faso. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:19 in Sydney, it's 15:19 in Aribinda. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,101 feet between the two airports. Aribinda Airport sits higher than Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.

The return flight from Aribinda (XAR) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 133° (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 Aribinda Airport (XAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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