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MCN to SYD: distance & flight time
Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,309 mi
14,982 km · 8,089 nm
18h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 43m 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
- MCN — Middle Georgia Regional Airport · Macon, 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 MCN
- WRB · Robins Air Force Base5 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport79 mi away
- DBN · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport40 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport72 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 MCN from SYD?
The flight distance from Macon (MCN) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,309 miles (14,982 km, 8,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCN to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 43m 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 Macon and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Macon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCN to SYD?
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