RVI
Rostov-on-Don
Russia
14,229 km
8,842 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
14,229 km
8,842 mi / 7,683 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
101°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

RVI SYD
Airport Name Rostov-na-Donu Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code RVI SYD
ICAO Code URRR YSSY
City Rostov-on-Don Sydney
Country Russia Australia
Timezone Europe/Moscow Australia/Sydney
Elevation 280 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 47.260000, 39.820000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Rostov-on-Don (RVI) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rostov-na-Donu Airport (RVI) in Rostov-on-Don, Russia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,229 kilometers (8,842 miles / 7,683 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 101°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:32 in Rostov-on-Don, it's 05:32 in Sydney. With a 8-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 Rostov-on-Don (RVI) follows a heading of 307° (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 Rostov-na-Donu Airport (RVI) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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