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CQM to SYD: distance & flight time
Ciudad Real (Ciudad Real Central Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
11,018 mi
17,733 km · 9,575 nm
22h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
11,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CQM — Ciudad Real Central Airport · Ciudad Real, Spain
- 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 CQM
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport114 mi away
- ODB · Córdoba Airport85 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport105 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport113 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 CQM from SYD?
The flight distance from Ciudad Real (CQM) to Sydney (SYD) is 11,018 miles (17,733 km, 9,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQM to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 4m 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 Ciudad Real and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Ciudad Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQM to SYD?
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