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LZU to SYD: distance & flight time
Lawrenceville (Gwinnett County Briscoe Field) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,317 mi
14,995 km · 8,097 nm
18h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LZU — Gwinnett County Briscoe Field · Lawrenceville, United States
- 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 LZU
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport36 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport17 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport21 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport22 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 LZU from SYD?
The flight distance from Lawrenceville (LZU) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,317 miles (14,995 km, 8,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZU to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 44m 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 Lawrenceville and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Lawrenceville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZU to SYD?
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