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SYD to VYS: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field)
9,163 mi
14,747 km · 7,963 nm
18h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VYS — Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field · Peru, 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 VYS
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport78 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport52 mi away
- PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport55 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from VYS?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Peru (VYS) is 9,163 miles (14,747 km, 7,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to VYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 26m 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 Peru?
Peru is 15 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to VYS?
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