AHE
Ahe Atoll
French Polynesia
6,603 km
4,103 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
6,603 km
4,103 mi / 3,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AHE SYD
Airport Name Ahe Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code AHE SYD
ICAO Code NTHE YSSY
City Ahe Atoll Sydney
Country French Polynesia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Australia/Sydney
Elevation 11 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -14.430000, -146.260000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Ahe Atoll (AHE) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ahe Airport (AHE) in Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 6,603 kilometers (4,103 miles / 3,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 French Polynesia with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Ahe Atoll, it's 08:27 in Sydney. With a 21-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Ahe Atoll (AHE) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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