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EGE to SYD: distance & flight time
Vail (Eagle County Regional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
8,237 mi
13,256 km · 7,158 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport · Vail, 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 EGE
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field29 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field60 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 EGE from SYD?
The flight distance from Vail (EGE) to Sydney (SYD) is 8,237 miles (13,256 km, 7,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGE to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Vail and Sydney?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Vail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGE to SYD?
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