Airport Comparison
Gbadolite Airport (BDT) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gbadolite Airport (BDT) in Gbadolite Airport, DR Congo to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,913 kilometers (8,645 miles / 7,512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.
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 DR Congo with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:22 in Gbadolite Airport, it's 04:22 in Sydney. 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 1,488 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Gbadolite Airport.
The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.