REQ
Requena
Peru
13,600 km
8,450 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,600 km
8,450 mi / 7,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Lima
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

REQ SYD
Airport Name Requena Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code REQ SYD
ICAO Code SPQN YSSY
City Requena Sydney
Country Peru Australia
Timezone America/Lima Australia/Sydney
Elevation 393 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -5.070000, -73.870000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Requena (REQ) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Requena Airport (REQ) in Requena, Peru to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,600 kilometers (8,450 miles / 7,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 Peru 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 08:35 in Requena, it's 00:35 in Sydney. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Requena (REQ) follows a heading of 123° (east 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 Requena Airport (REQ) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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