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SYD to OCW: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Washington (Warren Field)
9,725 mi
15,650 km · 8,450 nm
19h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,725 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- OCW — Warren Field · Washington, 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 OCW
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport19 mi away
- EWN · Coastal Carolina Regional Airport34 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field36 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from OCW?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Washington (OCW) is 9,725 miles (15,650 km, 8,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to OCW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 32m 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 Washington?
Washington is 14 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to OCW?
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