# Distance from Kamuela (MUE) to Sydney (SYD)

> 8,223 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,223 km / 5,109 mi / 4,440 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +20h (When it's 14:48 in Kamuela, it's 10:48 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,650 ft (SYD is lower than MUE)

## Airports

### [Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mue-kamuela-waimea-kohala-airport/1ef266df-894b-68c6-884b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kamuela, United States
- ICAO: PHMU
- Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates: 20.000000, -155.670000
- Elevation: 2,671 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:48 in Kamuela, it's 10:48 in Sydney.
With a 20-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mue-kamuela-waimea-kohala-airport/1ef266df-894b-68c6-884b-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)