SQM
Sao Miguel Do Araguaia
Brazil
14,291 km
8,880 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
14,291 km
8,880 mi / 7,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

SQM SYD
Airport Name Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code SQM SYD
ICAO Code SWUA YSSY
City Sao Miguel Do Araguaia Sydney
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,249 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -13.330000, -50.200000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Sao Miguel Do Araguaia (SQM) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport (SQM) in Sao Miguel Do Araguaia, Brazil to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,291 kilometers (8,880 miles / 7,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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 Brazil 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 10:26 in Sao Miguel Do Araguaia, it's 00:26 in Sydney. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,228 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Sao Miguel Do Araguaia (SQM) follows a heading of 153° (south 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 Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport (SQM) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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