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LRT to SYD: distance & flight time
Lorient (Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,815 mi
17,405 km · 9,398 nm
21h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,815 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 40m 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
- LRT — Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport · Lorient, France
- 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 LRT
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport34 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport37 mi away
- SBK · Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport60 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport61 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 LRT from SYD?
The flight distance from Lorient (LRT) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,815 miles (17,405 km, 9,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRT to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 40m 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 Lorient and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Lorient.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRT to SYD?
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