KWO
Kawito
Papua New Guinea
3,012 km
1,872 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
3,012 km
1,872 mi / 1,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
165°
south southeast

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KWO SYD
Airport Name Kawito Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code KWO SYD
ICAO Code AYKW YSSY
City Kawito Sydney
Country Papua New Guinea Australia
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Australia/Sydney
Elevation 72 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -7.980000, 142.820000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Kawito (KWO) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kawito Airport (KWO) in Kawito, Papua New Guinea to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 3,012 kilometers (1,872 miles / 1,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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 16:01 in Kawito, it's 17:01 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Kawito (KWO) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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