If you are actually flying from London, United Kingdom to Sydney, Australia or if you are just curious to know the flight time between London and Sydney, this page will give you the information you are looking for.

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Departure
London Arrival
Sydney

Flight time from London to Sydney is 23 hours 15 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from LHR to SYD is 23 hours 15 minutes (Operated by Qantas)

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The nearest airport to London, is London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and the nearest airport to Sydney, is Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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Distance from London to Sydney is approximately 17020 kilometers.

Flights from London to Sydney • Airlines & Flight Duration

Flights operated by major airlines departing from London arrive at Kingsford Smith Airport. Sydney has 1 international airport and 1 medium airports.

Airline & Journey	Duration
Qantas LHR ➝ SYD	23 hrs 15 mins

Flight time from London to Sydney via Chengdu • LHR to SYD via CTU

Flight duration from London Heathrow Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport via Shuangliu Airport, China on Air China flight is 30 hours 45 minutes

LHR to CTU
10 hrs 50 mins

CTU
Waiting Time
8 hrs 55 mins

CTU to SYD
11 hrs

Total Duration:
30 hrs 45 mins

Flight time from London to Sydney via Shanghai • LHR to SYD via PVG

Flight duration from London Heathrow Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport via Pu Dong Airport, China on Air China flight is 33 hours 30 minutes

LHR to PVG
11 hrs

PVG
Waiting Time
11 hrs 50 mins

PVG to SYD
10 hrs 40 mins

Total Duration:
33 hrs 30 mins

How long does it take to fly from London to Sydney?

Non-stop flight time from London to Sydney is 23 hours 15 minutes to 23 hours 15 minutes depending on the airline and weather conditions..

Fastest one-stop flight between London and Sydney takes close to 22 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 44 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration.

This is the average non-stop flight time from any of the airports in London to one of the two major airports that serves Sydney.

Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, London - Sydney flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.

Waiting time at intermediate airports could be anywhere between 21 hrs to 44 hrs .

Flight time from London, United Kingdom to airports near Sydney, Australia

Direct flight and one stop flight time from London Heathrow Airport, London to airports nearest to Sydney is given in the table below

Journey	Destination Airports	Duration	Stops
LHR - CBR	Canberra, Canberra Airport	33 hrs 20 mins	1 Stop

Airlines operating flights between London and Sydney

British Airways
Qantas
V Australia Airlines
Virgin Atlantic Airways

London time is 9 hours behind Sydney

	Current time in London, United Kingdom : Tue, 30 Apr, 2024, London Timezone: BST (+01:00)	10:27 AM
	Current time in Sydney, Australia :, Tue, 30 Apr, 2024, Sydney Timezone: AEST (+10:00)	07:27 PM

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LHR to SYD Flight - London Airport to Sydney Airport Flight Route Map

Location of London Airport & Sydney Airport is given below. Click the map to view London to Sydney flight path and travel direction.

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