SYD
Sydney
Australia
14,815 km
9,206 miles
VIG
El Vigia
Venezuela
Distance
14,815 km
9,206 mi / 7,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
113°
east southeast

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SYD VIG
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport
IATA Code SYD VIG
ICAO Code YSSY SVVG
City Sydney El Vigia
Country Australia Venezuela
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Caracas
Elevation 21 ft 250 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 8.620000, -71.670000

Sydney (SYD) to El Vigia (VIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport (VIG) in El Vigia, Venezuela is 14,815 kilometers (9,206 miles / 7,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:47 in Sydney, it's 08:47 in El Vigia. With a 15-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 El Vigia (VIG) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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