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SYD to LEN: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Leon (Leon Airport)
11,051 mi
17,786 km · 9,603 nm
22h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, Spain
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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from LEN?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Leon (LEN) is 11,051 miles (17,786 km, 9,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to LEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 8m 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 Leon?
Leon is 8 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to LEN?
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