MOC
Montes Claros
Brazil
14,162 km
8,800 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
14,162 km
8,800 mi / 7,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
196°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MOC SYD
Airport Name Mario Ribeiro Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code MOC SYD
ICAO Code SBMK YSSY
City Montes Claros Sydney
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 2,191 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -16.710000, -43.820000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Montes Claros (MOC) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC) in Montes Claros, Brazil to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,162 kilometers (8,800 miles / 7,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

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 05:46 in Montes Claros, it's 19:46 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 2,170 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Mario Ribeiro Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Montes Claros (MOC) follows a heading of 162° (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 Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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