HVB
Hervey Bay
Australia
974 km
605 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
974 km
605 mi / 526 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
189°
south

Airport Comparison

HVB SYD
Airport Name Hervey Bay Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code HVB SYD
ICAO Code YHBA YSSY
City Hervey Bay Sydney
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Australia/Sydney
Elevation 60 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -25.320000, 152.880000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) in Hervey Bay, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 974 kilometers (605 miles / 526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Hervey Bay, it's 11:40 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) follows a heading of 10° (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 Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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