HLU
Houailou
New Caledonia
2,000 km
1,242 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
2,000 km
1,242 mi / 1,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
222°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HLU SYD
Airport Name Nesson Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code HLU SYD
ICAO Code NWWH YSSY
City Houailou Sydney
Country New Caledonia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Australia/Sydney
Elevation 10 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -21.260000, 165.620000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Houailou (HLU) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nesson Airport (HLU) in Houailou, New Caledonia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 2,000 kilometers (1,242 miles / 1,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:19 in Houailou, it's 16:19 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Houailou (HLU) follows a heading of 49° (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 Nesson Airport (HLU) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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