SMS alerts for one of the world's longest journeys. Know when they finally land.
Track This RouteOutbound
22-24 hours total
Return
23-25 hours total
Daily Flights
Multiple (via Singapore, Dubai, or Doha)
Airlines
5
Timezone note
Sydney is 10-11 hours ahead of London. You're effectively a calendar day apart.
About this route
London to Sydney is one of the longest journeys in the world. No non-stop flights exist yet; all routes require one stop.
Common routing options: - Singapore (SQ): Stop in Singapore, 3-4 hours transit, then 8 hours to Sydney - Dubai (EK): Stop in Dubai, 2-3 hours transit, then 14 hours to Sydney - Doha (QR): Stop in Doha, 2-3 hours transit, then 14 hours to Sydney - Perth (QF): Qantas via Darwin or direct Perth, then domestic to Sydney
Total journey time is 22-26 hours depending on connection.
Sydney is 10-11 hours ahead of London (depending on daylight saving). When they land in Sydney morning, it's late evening UK time the day before.
Track both segments if connecting. The second leg is often overnight, landing Sydney morning.
How it works
Type the flight number for London to Sydney.
Enter the mobile number where you want to receive the alert.
We track the flight and text you when they touch down in Sydney.
FAQ
22-26 hours total including one stop. Direct flights don't exist yet.
Singapore offers the shortest connection. Dubai and Doha are also popular.
Yes. Enter each flight number separately to get alerts for both landings.
Avoid waiting at arrivals. Get a text the moment their London to Sydney flight touches down.
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