SYD
Sydney
Australia
16,099 km
10,003 miles
XPA
Pama
Burkina Faso
Distance
16,099 km
10,003 mi / 8,693 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

SYD XPA
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Pama Airport
IATA Code SYD XPA
ICAO Code YSSY DFEP
City Sydney Pama
Country Australia Burkina Faso
Timezone Australia/Sydney Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 21 ft 699 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 11.250000, 0.700000

Sydney (SYD) to Pama (XPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Pama Airport (XPA) in Pama, Burkina Faso is 16,099 kilometers (10,003 miles / 8,693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 11:16 in Sydney, it's 00:16 in Pama. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pama (XPA) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 135° (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 Pama Airport (XPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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