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NRD to SYD: distance & flight time
Norderney (Norderney Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,219 mi
16,445 km · 8,880 nm
20h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- NRD — Norderney Airport · Norderney, Germany
- 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 NRD
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport5 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport6 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport7 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport11 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 NRD from SYD?
The flight distance from Norderney (NRD) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,219 miles (16,445 km, 8,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRD to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 30m 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 Norderney and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Norderney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRD to SYD?
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