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CGO to SYD: distance & flight time
Zhengzhou (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
5,312 mi
8,549 km · 4,616 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGO — Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · Zhengzhou, China
- 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 CGO
- LYA · Luoyang Airport84 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport126 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport128 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport142 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 CGO from SYD?
The flight distance from Zhengzhou (CGO) to Sydney (SYD) is 5,312 miles (8,549 km, 4,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGO to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 Zhengzhou and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Zhengzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGO to SYD?
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