CMO
Obbia
Somalia
11,508 km
7,150 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,508 km
7,150 mi / 6,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
124°
east southeast

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CMO SYD
Airport Name Obbia Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CMO SYD
ICAO Code HCMO YSSY
City Obbia Sydney
Country Somalia Australia
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Australia/Sydney
Elevation 65 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 5.370000, 48.520000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Obbia (CMO) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Obbia Airport (CMO) in Obbia, Somalia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,508 kilometers (7,150 miles / 6,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 Somalia 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 17:57 in Obbia, it's 01:57 in Sydney. With a 8-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 Obbia (CMO) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Obbia Airport (CMO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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