17016 km
Total flight distance between London and Sydney.
22h 00m
Average flight duration for this route.
Public Positions
See aircraft associated with this route when public telemetry and route metadata are available.
Source Context
Read observation timestamps and confirm schedule changes with the operating airline.
London to Sydney Route Information
- Origin: London (LHR)
- Destination: Sydney (SYD)
- Distance: 17016 km (10566 miles)
- Flight Time: Approximately 22h 00m
Reading the route map
PocketWorld associates an aircraft with this route only when usable public telemetry and airport-pair metadata are available. Nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination, and a missing flight does not mean that it was cancelled.
Schedules and journey times
The distance and duration are broad planning references. Winds, airspace restrictions, aircraft type, airport flow and the filed route can change the actual journey. Confirm schedules, gates, delays and cancellations with the operating airline or airport.
Understanding the London to Sydney route
This reference connects LHR near London with SYD near Sydney. The listed distance of about 17016 km and duration of 22h 00m are planning context, not a live timetable. Actual routing, winds, aircraft type, airspace restrictions and airport flow can change both distance and elapsed time.
The live globe shows the latest available public ADS-B positions. Route metadata is not present for every aircraft, so nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination. Check the operating airline and airports for schedules, gates, delays and cancellations.
Aviation data sources
Live positions are aggregated from OpenSky Network and community ADS-B providers. Coverage, update intervals and route metadata vary by aircraft and region.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Sydney?
The catalog uses 22h 00m as a broad direct-routing reference. It does not confirm current nonstop service, and actual time varies with routing, winds and airport flow.
How far is Sydney from London?
The flight distance between London and Sydney is 17016 km (10566 miles).
Can PocketWorld show every flight from London to Sydney?
No. It shows aircraft associated with LHR and SYD when public ADS-B observations and route metadata are available.