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MKZ to SYD: distance & flight time
Malacca (Malacca Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
4,042 mi
6,504 km · 3,512 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
- 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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 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 MKZ from SYD?
The flight distance from Malacca (MKZ) to Sydney (SYD) is 4,042 miles (6,504 km, 3,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKZ to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Malacca and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Malacca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKZ to SYD?
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