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SYD to PIT: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
9,612 mi
15,470 km · 8,353 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from PIT?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 9,612 miles (15,470 km, 8,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to PIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 14 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to PIT?
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