# Distance from Lake Murray (LMY) to Sydney (SYD)

> 3,157 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,157 km / 1,962 mi / 1,705 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 163° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Papua New Guinea) → Australia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 18:04 in Lake Murray, it's 18:04 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 31 ft (SYD is lower than LMY)

## Airports

### [Lake Murray Airport (LMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lmy-lake-murray-lake-murray-airport/1ef266de-9b98-6426-a8ca-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lake Murray, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYLM
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -7.010000, 141.490000
- Elevation: 52 ft

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Lake Murray Airport (LMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lmy-lake-murray-lake-murray-airport/1ef266de-9b98-6426-a8ca-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)