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AOK to SYD: distance & flight time
Karpathos (Karpathos Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,299 mi
14,965 km · 8,081 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOK — Karpathos Airport · Karpathos, Greece
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AOK
- KSJ · Kasos Airport13 mi away
- JSH · Sitia Airport61 mi away
- RHO · Diagoras Airport86 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport91 mi away
Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AOK from SYD?
The flight distance from Karpathos (AOK) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,299 miles (14,965 km, 8,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOK to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Karpathos and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Karpathos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOK to SYD?
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