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MIE to SYD: distance & flight time
Muncie (Delaware County Johnson Field) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,341 mi
15,034 km · 8,117 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m 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
- MIE — Delaware County Johnson Field · Muncie, 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 MIE
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field15 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base49 mi away
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport52 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 MIE from SYD?
The flight distance from Muncie (MIE) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,341 miles (15,034 km, 8,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIE to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m 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 Muncie and Sydney?
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Muncie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIE to SYD?
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