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SYD to TPL: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport)
8,515 mi
13,703 km · 7,399 nm
17h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 10m 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
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from TPL?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Temple (TPL) is 8,515 miles (13,703 km, 7,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to TPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 10m 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 Temple?
Temple is 15 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to TPL?
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