✈ SYD → MIA
18H 38M, 9,334 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from Sydney to Miami
From Kingsford Smith (SYD), Australia Oceania → Miami International (MIA), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? Miami → Sydney
How long is the flight from Sydney to Miami?
A nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Miami (MIA) takes about 18 hours 38 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 9,334 miles (15,022 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
18h 38m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
9,334 mi
15,022 km · great-circle
Avg speed
806 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Sydney timezone
UTC+10
Australia/Sydney
Miami timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Time difference
-14h
14 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~9.8d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Sydney
Nearest destinations
- Sydney → Melbourne
- Sydney → Auckland
- Sydney → Bali (Denpasar)
- Sydney → Manila
- Sydney → Singapore
- Sydney → Kuala Lumpur
- Sydney → Taipei
- Sydney → Hong Kong
- Sydney → Bangkok
- Sydney → Osaka
Long-haul from Sydney
- Sydney → Lisbon
- Sydney → Casablanca
- Sydney → Madrid
- Sydney → Dublin
- Sydney → Barcelona
- Sydney → London
- Sydney → Manchester
- Sydney → Paris
- Sydney → Edinburgh
- Sydney → Brussels
More flights to North America
Flights to Miami
Nearest origins
- Cancun → Miami
- Atlanta → Miami
- New York → Miami
- Dallas → Miami
- Chicago → Miami
- Toronto → Miami
- Boston → Miami
- Mexico City → Miami
- Las Vegas → Miami
- Los Angeles → Miami
Long-haul to Miami
- Bali (Denpasar) → Miami
- Singapore → Miami
- Kuala Lumpur → Miami
- Bangkok → Miami
- Melbourne → Miami
- Manila → Miami
- Hong Kong → Miami
- Mumbai → Miami
- Taipei → Miami
- Delhi → Miami