Denver (DEN) to Sydney (SYD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 8,354

miles

13,444

kilometers

7,259

nautical miles

🕐 16h 25m

Flight Time

🧭 W (250°)

Direction

🌍 +17h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	8,354	+5,012	13,366 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	8,354	+5,012	13,366 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	8,354	+4,177	12,531 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	8,354	+4,177	12,531 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	8,354	+8,354	16,708 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	8,354	+4,177	12,531 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Sydney, your watch will be 17 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DEN to SYD route connects Denver, United States with Sydney, Australia. This long-haul flight covers 8,354 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Australia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 250° from Denver. There is a 17 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DEN

Denver International Airport

Denver International Airport (DEN) serves Denver, United States.

🛬 About SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) serves Sydney, Australia.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Denver International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is 8,354 miles (13,444 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from DEN to SYD typically take around 16h 25m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 8,354 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.