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SYD to VDA: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Ovda (Ovda International Airport)
8,749 mi
14,080 km · 7,603 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from VDA?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Ovda (VDA) is 8,749 miles (14,080 km, 7,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to VDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Ovda?
Ovda is 7 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to VDA?
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