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HDG to SYD: distance & flight time
Handan (Handan Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
5,414 mi
8,713 km · 4,705 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDG — Handan Airport · Handan, China
- 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 HDG
- CIH · Changzhi Airport75 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport122 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport130 mi away
- JNG · Jining Qufu Airport137 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 HDG from SYD?
The flight distance from Handan (HDG) to Sydney (SYD) is 5,414 miles (8,713 km, 4,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDG to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Handan and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Handan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDG to SYD?
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