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SYD to BYJ: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Beja (madeira) (Beja Airport / Airbase)
11,238 mi
18,085 km · 9,765 nm
22h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
11,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- BYJ — Beja Airport / Airbase · Beja (madeira), Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Near BYJ
- PRM · Portimão Airport73 mi away
- FAO · Faro Airport74 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base81 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from BYJ?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Beja (madeira) (BYJ) is 11,238 miles (18,085 km, 9,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to BYJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 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 Sydney and Beja (madeira)?
Beja (madeira) is 9 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to BYJ?
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