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SYD to MPL: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Montpellier (Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport)
10,564 mi
17,001 km · 9,180 nm
21h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 11m 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
- MPL — Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · Montpellier, France
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 MPL
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport26 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport35 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport52 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from MPL?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Montpellier (MPL) is 10,564 miles (17,001 km, 9,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to MPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 11m 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 Montpellier?
Montpellier is 8 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to MPL?
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