# Distance from Yacuiba (BYC) to Sydney (SYD)

> 12,788 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,788 km / 7,946 mi / 6,905 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bolivia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 01:54 in Yacuiba, it's 15:54 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,091 ft (SYD is lower than BYC)

## Airports

### [Yacuiba Airport (BYC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/byc-yacuiba-yacuiba-airport/1ef266df-b93b-6bbc-943d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yacuiba, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLYA
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -21.960000, -63.650000
- Elevation: 2,112 ft

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:54 in Yacuiba, it's 15:54 in Sydney.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Yacuiba Airport (BYC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/byc-yacuiba-yacuiba-airport/1ef266df-b93b-6bbc-943d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)