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Flight time from Johannesburg to Sydney (Mascot)

JNB → SYD · O.R. Tambo International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

The flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) takes about 11h 29m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 6,850 miles (11,024 km).

6,850
miles
11,024
kilometers
+8h
time change
SE
southbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
11h 29m

When will you arrive?

Sydney (Mascot) is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg. You cross 8 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 Johannesburg to Sydney (Mascot)?
About 11h 29m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
6,850 miles, or 11,024 km (5,952 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Sydney (Mascot) is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Other routes

SYD → JNB13h 29mJNB → JFK14h 29mJNB → LAX18h 49mJNB → ORD15h 48mJNB → ATL15h 20mJNB → DFW16h 37m