Airport Comparison
Monkey Bay (MYZ) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ) in Monkey Bay, Malawi to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,422 kilometers (7,097 miles / 6,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.
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 Malawi 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 14:39 in Monkey Bay, it's 23:39 in Sydney. With a 9-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 1,559 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Monkey Bay Airport.
The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Monkey Bay (MYZ) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.