Distance From Holtsmans Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

The distance from Holtsmans Airport () to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 7510 miles or 12085 kilometers or 6521 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 Rio Linda ( United States ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio Linda and Sydney takes around 17 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Holtsmans Airport, Rio Linda, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 17 hours 15 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 • - SYD

Kilometers		12085 km
Statute Miles		7510 miles
Nautical Miles		6521 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 15 minutes

Holtsmans Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - to SYD Flight Path

Location of Holtsmans Airport & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rio Linda to Sydney nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rio Linda, United States and Sydney, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Rio Linda, United States and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SYD

Time difference between Rio Linda (United States) and Sydney (Australia) is 18 Hours.
Sydney time is 18 Hours ahead of Rio Linda.

Location	Local Time
Rio Linda (United States)	2026-03-20, 08:27:55 PDT
Sydney (Australia)	2026-03-21, 02:27:55 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

Holtsmans Airport ( / CA16) Rio Linda, United States

Destination

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