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LEN to SYD: distance & flight time
Leon (Leon Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
11,051 mi
17,786 km · 9,603 nm
22h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
11,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 8m 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
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, Spain
- 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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 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 LEN from SYD?
The flight distance from Leon (LEN) to Sydney (SYD) is 11,051 miles (17,786 km, 9,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEN to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 8m 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 Leon and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Leon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEN to SYD?
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