HFA
Haifa
Israel
14,185 km
8,814 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
14,185 km
8,814 mi / 7,660 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HFA SYD
Airport Name Haifa International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code HFA SYD
ICAO Code LLHA YSSY
City Haifa Sydney
Country Israel Australia
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Australia/Sydney
Elevation 28 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 32.810000, 35.040000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Haifa (HFA) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Haifa International Airport (HFA) in Haifa, Israel to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,185 kilometers (8,814 miles / 7,660 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Israel 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 23:54 in Haifa, it's 08:54 in Sydney. With a 9-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 Haifa (HFA) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Haifa International Airport (HFA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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