JAM
Yambol
Bulgaria
15,189 km
9,438 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
15,189 km
9,438 mi / 8,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
98°
east

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JAM SYD
Airport Name Bezmer Air Base Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code JAM SYD
ICAO Code LBIA YSSY
City Yambol Sydney
Country Bulgaria Australia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Australia/Sydney
Elevation 509 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 42.450000, 26.350000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Yambol (JAM) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bezmer Air Base (JAM) in Yambol, Bulgaria to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 15,189 kilometers (9,438 miles / 8,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:00 in Yambol, it's 19:00 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 Yambol (JAM) follows a heading of 298° (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 Bezmer Air Base (JAM) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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