# Distance from Reims/Champagne (RHE) to Sydney (SYD)

> 16,831 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,831 km / 10,458 mi / 9,088 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 17:35 in Reims/Champagne, it's 01:35 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 291 ft (SYD is lower than RHE)

## Airports

### [Reims-Champagne (BA 112) Airport (RHE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rhe-reimschampagne-reims-champagne-ba-112-airport/1ef266df-4d15-6ef6-8e7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reims/Champagne, France
- ICAO: LFSR
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 49.310000, 4.050000
- Elevation: 312 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:35 in Reims/Champagne, it's 01:35 in Sydney.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Reims-Champagne (BA 112) Airport (RHE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rhe-reimschampagne-reims-champagne-ba-112-airport/1ef266df-4d15-6ef6-8e7f-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)