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PNS to SYD: distance & flight time
Pensacola (Pensacola Regional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,063 mi
14,585 km · 7,875 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNS — Pensacola Regional Airport · Pensacola, 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 PNS
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 PNS from SYD?
The flight distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,063 miles (14,585 km, 7,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNS to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Pensacola and Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Pensacola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNS to SYD?
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