Distance From German Olano Air Base to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, PAL - SYD Distance

The distance from German Olano Air Base (PAL) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 8910 miles or 14339 kilometers or 7737 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from La Dorada ( Colombia ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Dorada and Sydney takes around 20 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from German Olano Air Base, La Dorada, Colombia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 20 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 • PAL - SYD

Kilometers		14339 km
Statute Miles		8910 miles
Nautical Miles		7737 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 29 minutes

German Olano Air Base to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - PAL to SYD Flight Path

Location of German Olano Air Base & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Dorada to Sydney nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Dorada, Colombia and Sydney, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between La Dorada, Colombia and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PAL - SYD

Time difference between La Dorada (Colombia) and Sydney (Australia) is 16 Hours.
Sydney time is 16 Hours ahead of La Dorada.

Location	Local Time
La Dorada (Colombia)	2026-10-27, 10:02:11 -05
Sydney (Australia)	2026-10-28, 02:02:11 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

German Olano Air Base (PAL / SKPQ) La Dorada, Colombia

Destination

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