Airport Comparison
| JDF | SYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Francisco de Assis Airport | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport |
| IATA Code | JDF | SYD |
| ICAO Code | SBJF | YSSY |
| City | Juiz De Fora | Sydney |
| Country | Brazil | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Australia/Sydney |
| Elevation | 2,989 ft | 21 ft |
| Coordinates | -21.790000, -43.390000 | -33.950000, 151.180000 |
Juiz De Fora (JDF) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) in Juiz De Fora, Brazil to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,628 kilometers (8,468 miles / 7,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.
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 Brazil 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 16:39 in Juiz De Fora, it's 06:39 in Sydney. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,968 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Francisco de Assis Airport.
The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Juiz De Fora (JDF) follows a heading of 164° (south 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 Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.