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route Route

SYD → LHR

10,829 km avg 8h 42m 1 airline

Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
16:06 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 17 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
20°C / 6°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T05:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 300530Z 27017KT CAVOK 20/06 Q1006

TAF YSSY 300511Z 3006/3112 26016G26KT CAVOK FM300700 27014KT CAVOK FM301000 30007KT CAVOK BECMG 3100/3101 26016G26KT CAVOK FM310900 27014KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
07:06 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T05:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 300550Z AUTO 36005KT 330V040 9999 NCD 17/08 Q1021

TAF EGLL 300456Z 3006/3112 VRB04KT CAVOK BECMG 3014/3017 28010KT BECMG 3104/3107 BKN030 PROB30 TEMPO 3105/3108 BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 66 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
8h 42m
Distance
10,829 km

Live traffic

SYD → LHR. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Qantas 2

Other connections

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Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-20 QFA31 7C8064 Apr 20, 14:15 UTCApr 21, 03:45 UTC13h 30m -
2026-04-20 QFA31 7C8064 Apr 20, 06:20 UTCApr 20, 10:15 UTC3h 55m -

SYD → LHR frequently asked

How long is the flight from SYD to LHR?
Average flight time on the SYD–LHR route is 8h 42m, covering approximately 10,829 km (6,725 mi).
What is the distance from SYD to LHR?
The great-circle distance from SYD to LHR is approximately 10,829 km (6,725 miles).
Which airlines fly from SYD to LHR?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Qantas.
How many flights per week from SYD to LHR?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track SYD–LHR flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.