HCR
Holy Cross
United States
11,554 km
7,179 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
11,554 km
7,179 mi / 6,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Anchorage
Heading
220°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HCR SYD
Airport Name Holy Cross Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code HCR SYD
ICAO Code PAHC YSSY
City Holy Cross Sydney
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Anchorage Australia/Sydney
Elevation 75 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 62.190000, -159.770000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Holy Cross (HCR) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Holy Cross Airport (HCR) in Holy Cross, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,554 kilometers (7,179 miles / 6,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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 United States with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:34 in Holy Cross, it's 01:34 in Sydney. With a 20-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 Holy Cross (HCR) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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