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CRE to SYD: distance & flight time
North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,604 mi
15,456 km · 8,346 nm
19h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, 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 CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 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 CRE from SYD?
The flight distance from North Myrtle Beach (CRE) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,604 miles (15,456 km, 8,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRE to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 18m 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 North Myrtle Beach and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of North Myrtle Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRE to SYD?
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