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SYD to GUA: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport)
8,389 mi
13,500 km · 7,290 nm
16h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
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 GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from GUA?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 8,389 miles (13,500 km, 7,290 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to GUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 55m 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 Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 16 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to GUA?
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