HGE
Higuerote Airport
Venezuela
15,416 km
9,579 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
15,416 km
9,579 mi / 8,324 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Caracas
Heading
229°
southwest

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HGE SYD
Airport Name Higuerote Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code HGE SYD
ICAO Code SVHG YSSY
City N/A Sydney
Country Venezuela Australia
Timezone America/Caracas Australia/Sydney
Elevation 10 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 10.460000, -66.090000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Higuerote Airport (HGE) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Higuerote Airport (HGE) in Higuerote Airport, Venezuela to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 15,416 kilometers (9,579 miles / 8,324 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Higuerote Airport, it's 23:15 in Sydney. With a 15-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 Higuerote Airport (HGE) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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