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SOZ to SYD: distance & flight time
Solenzara (Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,301 mi
16,578 km · 8,951 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SOZ — Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base · Solenzara, France
- 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 SOZ
- AJA · Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport31 mi away
- PRP · Propriano Airport32 mi away
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport33 mi away
- BIA · Bastia-Poretta Airport44 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 SOZ from SYD?
The flight distance from Solenzara (SOZ) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,301 miles (16,578 km, 8,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOZ to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 Solenzara and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Solenzara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOZ to SYD?
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