SYD
Sydney
Australia
9,060 km
5,630 miles
ZYL
Sylhet
Bangladesh
Distance
9,060 km
5,630 mi / 4,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
308°
northwest

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SYD ZYL
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Osmany International Airport
IATA Code SYD ZYL
ICAO Code YSSY VGSY
City Sydney Sylhet
Country Australia Bangladesh
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 21 ft 50 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 24.960000, 91.870000

Sydney (SYD) to Sylhet (ZYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Osmany International Airport (ZYL) in Sylhet, Bangladesh is 9,060 kilometers (5,630 miles / 4,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Bangladesh. 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 19:07 in Sydney, it's 14:07 in Sylhet. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sylhet (ZYL) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 134° (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 Osmany International Airport (ZYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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