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EME to SYD: distance & flight time
Emden (Emden Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,227 mi
16,459 km · 8,887 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- EME — Emden Airport · Emden, Germany
- 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 EME
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport17 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport21 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport22 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport24 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 EME from SYD?
The flight distance from Emden (EME) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,227 miles (16,459 km, 8,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EME to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Emden and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Emden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EME to SYD?
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