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Indianapolis (IND) to Sydney (SYD)

9,288mi
14,947 km8,071 nm

Flight time

≈ 19h 23m

Bearing

258° W

Indianapolis (IND) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,288 miles (14,947 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: IND → SYDINDSYD

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Route traffic

No carrier has filed nonstop INDSYDservice with the US Department of Transportation. That usually means the route is served with a connection, or only by carriers outside the DOT's reporting scope. The distance, map, and airport detail still apply.

The airports

IND

US

Indianapolis International Airport

Coordinates

39.72°N, 86.29°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SYD

Sydney

AU

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Coordinates

33.95°S, 151.18°E

Hemisphere

S · E

Frequently asked

How far is Indianapolis (IND) from Sydney (SYD)?

IND to SYD is 9,288 miles (14,947 km / 8,071 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from IND to SYD?

A nonstop covers the 9,288-mile great-circle distance in roughly 19h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

Is IND–SYD a nonstop route?

No US DOT nonstop filings were found for IND–SYD, so it is typically flown with a connection. The great-circle distance above still applies to the direct path.

What mileage do I earn flying IND–SYD?

Distance-based programs credit off the 9,288-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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