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SYD to CTM: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Chetumal (Chetumal International Airport)
8,651 mi
13,922 km · 7,517 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- CTM — Chetumal International Airport · Chetumal, Mexico
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 CTM
- SPR · San Pedro Airport47 mi away
- BZE · Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport67 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport148 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from CTM?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Chetumal (CTM) is 8,651 miles (13,922 km, 7,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to CTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 Chetumal?
Chetumal is 15 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to CTM?
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