FIN
Buki
Papua New Guinea
3,058 km
1,900 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
3,058 km
1,900 mi / 1,651 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
174°
south

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FIN SYD
Airport Name Finschhafen Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code FIN SYD
ICAO Code AYFI YSSY
City Buki Sydney
Country Papua New Guinea Australia
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Australia/Sydney
Elevation 60 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -6.620000, 147.850000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Buki (FIN) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Finschhafen Airport (FIN) in Buki, Papua New Guinea to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 3,058 kilometers (1,900 miles / 1,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:30 in Buki, it's 12:30 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Buki (FIN) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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