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MEN to SYD: distance & flight time
Mende (Mende-Brenoux Airfield) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,573 mi
17,016 km · 9,188 nm
21h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 12m 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
- MEN — Mende-Brenoux Airfield · Mende, 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 MEN
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport42 mi away
- RDZ · Rodez-Marcillac Airport52 mi away
- AUR · Aurillac 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 MEN from SYD?
The flight distance from Mende (MEN) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,573 miles (17,016 km, 9,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEN to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 12m 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 Mende and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Mende.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEN to SYD?
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