RRK
Rourkela Airport
India
9,394 km
5,837 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
9,394 km
5,837 mi / 5,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
130°
southeast

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RRK SYD
Airport Name Rourkela Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code RRK SYD
ICAO Code VERK YSSY
City N/A Sydney
Country India Australia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Australia/Sydney
Elevation 659 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 22.260000, 84.810000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Rourkela Airport (RRK) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rourkela Airport (RRK) in Rourkela Airport, India to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 9,394 kilometers (5,837 miles / 5,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 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 20:24 in Rourkela Airport, it's 01:54 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 Rourkela Airport (RRK) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Rourkela Airport (RRK) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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