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IGL to SYD: distance & flight time
Izmir (Çiğli Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,357 mi
15,058 km · 8,131 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGL — Çiğli Airport · Izmir, Turkey
- 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 IGL
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport17 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport49 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport57 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 IGL from SYD?
The flight distance from Izmir (IGL) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,357 miles (15,058 km, 8,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGL to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Izmir and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Izmir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGL to SYD?
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