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SYD to MLC: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Mcalester (Mc Alester Regional Airport)
8,695 mi
13,994 km · 7,556 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m 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
- MLC — Mc Alester Regional Airport · Mcalester, United States
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 MLC
- ADT · Ada Regional Airport51 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport55 mi away
- ADM · Ardmore Municipal Airport81 mi away
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from MLC?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Mcalester (MLC) is 8,695 miles (13,994 km, 7,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to MLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 Mcalester?
Mcalester is 15 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to MLC?
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