MDC
Manado-Celebes Island
Indonesia
4,807 km
2,987 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
4,807 km
2,987 mi / 2,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MDC SYD
Airport Name Sam Ratulangi Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code MDC SYD
ICAO Code WAMM YSSY
City Manado-Celebes Island Sydney
Country Indonesia Australia
Timezone Asia/Makassar Australia/Sydney
Elevation 264 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 1.550000, 124.930000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Manado-Celebes Island (MDC) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) in Manado-Celebes Island, Indonesia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 4,807 kilometers (2,987 miles / 2,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:52 in Manado-Celebes Island, it's 06:52 in Sydney. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Manado-Celebes Island (MDC) follows a heading of 320° (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 Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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