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AUO to SYD: distance & flight time
Auburn (Auburn University Regional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,209 mi
14,820 km · 8,002 nm
18h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUO — Auburn University Regional Airport · Auburn, United States
- 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 AUO
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport30 mi away
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)32 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport34 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport36 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 AUO from SYD?
The flight distance from Auburn (AUO) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,209 miles (14,820 km, 8,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUO to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 31m 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 Auburn and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Auburn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUO to SYD?
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