RGH
Balurghat
India
9,309 km
5,784 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
9,309 km
5,784 mi / 5,026 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
132°
southeast

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RGH SYD
Airport Name Balurghat Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code RGH SYD
ICAO Code VEBG YSSY
City Balurghat Sydney
Country India Australia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Australia/Sydney
Elevation 78 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 88.800000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Balurghat (RGH) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balurghat Airport (RGH) in Balurghat, India to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 9,309 kilometers (5,784 miles / 5,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 India with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Balurghat, it's 23:20 in Sydney. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Balurghat (RGH) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Balurghat Airport (RGH) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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