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PLO to SDY: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport)
9,268 mi
14,916 km · 8,054 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Near SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLO from SDY?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Sidney (SDY) is 9,268 miles (14,916 km, 8,054 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to SDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Port Lincoln and Sidney?
Sidney is 15.5 hours behind Port Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLO to SDY?
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