# Distance from Jonkoping (JKG) to Sydney (SYD)

> 15,879 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,879 km / 9,867 mi / 8,574 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 21:30 in Jonkoping, it's 05:30 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 720 ft (SYD is lower than JKG)

## Airports

### [Jonkoping Airport (JKG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jkg-jonkoping-jonkoping-airport/1ef266de-cbbe-670e-918a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jonkoping, Sweden
- ICAO: ESGJ
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 57.760000, 14.070000
- Elevation: 741 ft

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:30 in Jonkoping, it's 05:30 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jonkoping Airport (JKG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jkg-jonkoping-jonkoping-airport/1ef266de-cbbe-670e-918a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)