# Distance from Magway (MWQ) to Sydney (SYD)

> 8,462 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,462 km / 5,258 mi / 4,569 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 135° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Myanmar) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 02:58 in Magway, it's 06:28 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 258 ft (SYD is lower than MWQ)

## Airports

### [Magway Airport (MWQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mwq-magway-magway-airport/1ef266df-f763-6cb4-b6dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magway, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYMW
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 20.170000, 94.940000
- Elevation: 279 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 02:58 in Magway, it's 06:28 in Sydney.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Magway Airport (MWQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mwq-magway-magway-airport/1ef266df-f763-6cb4-b6dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
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