Flight time from New York to Sydney (Mascot)
JFK → SYD · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
The flight from New York (JFK) to Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) takes about 18h 2m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 9,950 miles (16,014 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
18h 2m
When will you arrive?
Sydney (Mascot) is 14 hours ahead of New York. You cross 14 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from New York to Sydney (Mascot)?
- About 18h 2m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 9,950 miles, or 16,014 km (8,647 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Sydney (Mascot) is 14 hours ahead of New York.
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