ABF
Abaiang
Kiribati
4,586 km
2,849 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
4,586 km
2,849 mi / 2,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
208°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ABF SYD
Airport Name Abaiang Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code ABF SYD
ICAO Code NGAB YSSY
City Abaiang Sydney
Country Kiribati Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Australia/Sydney
Elevation 0 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 1.800000, 173.040000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Abaiang (ABF) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abaiang Airport (ABF) in Abaiang, Kiribati to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 4,586 kilometers (2,849 miles / 2,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:15 in Abaiang, it's 18:15 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Abaiang (ABF) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abaiang Airport (ABF) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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