Distance From Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, NKX - SYD Distance

The distance from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 7523 miles or 12106 kilometers or 6533 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from San Diego ( United States ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Diego and Sydney takes around 17 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field, San Diego, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 17 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NKX - SYD

Kilometers		12106 km
Statute Miles		7523 miles
Nautical Miles		6533 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 17 minutes

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - NKX to SYD Flight Path

Location of Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between San Diego, United States and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKX - SYD

Time difference between San Diego (United States) and Sydney (Australia) is 19 Hours.
Sydney time is 19 Hours ahead of San Diego.

Location	Local Time
San Diego (United States)	2025-01-15, 06:59:56 PST
Sydney (Australia)	2025-01-16, 01:59:56 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX / KNKX) San Diego, United States

Destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD / YSSY) Sydney, Australia