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GUT to SYD: distance & flight time
Guetersloh (Gütersloh Air Base) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,221 mi
16,450 km · 8,882 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m 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
- GUT — Gütersloh Air Base · Guetersloh, 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 GUT
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport25 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport30 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport41 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 GUT from SYD?
The flight distance from Guetersloh (GUT) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,221 miles (16,450 km, 8,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUT 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 Guetersloh and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Guetersloh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUT to SYD?
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