LZI
Luozi
DR Congo
13,769 km
8,556 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,769 km
8,556 mi / 7,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LZI SYD
Airport Name Luozi Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code LZI SYD
ICAO Code FZAL YSSY
City Luozi Sydney
Country DR Congo Australia
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Australia/Sydney
Elevation 722 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -4.950000, 14.130000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Luozi (LZI) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luozi Airport (LZI) in Luozi, DR Congo to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,769 kilometers (8,556 miles / 7,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:29 in Luozi, it's 04:29 in Sydney. With a 10-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 Luozi (LZI) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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