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MTZ to SYD: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
8,759 mi
14,096 km · 7,611 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,759 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- 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 MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 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 MTZ from SYD?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Sydney (SYD) is 8,759 miles (14,096 km, 7,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 Metzada and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to SYD?
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