Distance From Changzhi Wangcun Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, CIH - SYD Distance

The distance from Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 5435 miles or 8747 kilometers or 4720 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 Changzhi ( China ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Changzhi and Sydney takes around 12 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Changzhi Wangcun Airport, Changzhi, China to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 12 hours 29 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 • CIH - SYD

Kilometers		8747 km
Statute Miles		5435 miles
Nautical Miles		4720 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 29 minutes

Changzhi Wangcun Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - CIH to SYD Flight Path

Location of Changzhi Wangcun Airport & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Changzhi, China and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CIH - SYD

Time difference between Changzhi (China) and Sydney (Australia) is 3 Hours.
Sydney time is 3 Hours ahead of Changzhi.

Location	Local Time
Changzhi (China)	2026-10-28, 21:39:25 CST
Sydney (Australia)	2026-10-29, 00:39:25 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

Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH / ZBCZ) Changzhi, China

Destination

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