BMB
Bumbar
DR Congo
13,638 km
8,474 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,638 km
8,474 mi / 7,364 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
130°
southeast

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BMB SYD
Airport Name Bumbar Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code BMB SYD
ICAO Code FZFU YSSY
City Bumbar Sydney
Country DR Congo Australia
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Australia/Sydney
Elevation 0 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 2.180000, 22.480000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Bumbar (BMB) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bumbar Airport (BMB) in Bumbar, DR Congo to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,638 kilometers (8,474 miles / 7,364 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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 14:10 in Bumbar, it's 00:10 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.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Bumbar (BMB) follows a heading of 248° (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 Bumbar Airport (BMB) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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