GWA
Gwa
Myanmar
8,290 km
5,151 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
8,290 km
5,151 mi / 4,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
134°
southeast

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GWA SYD
Airport Name Gwa Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code GWA SYD
ICAO Code VYGW YSSY
City Gwa Sydney
Country Myanmar Australia
Timezone Asia/Yangon Australia/Sydney
Elevation 10 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 17.600000, 94.580000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Gwa (GWA) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwa Airport (GWA) in Gwa, Myanmar to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 8,290 kilometers (5,151 miles / 4,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Myanmar with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:43 in Gwa, it's 04:13 in Sydney. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Gwa (GWA) follows a heading of 304° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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