The flight distance from Balimo Airport (OPU) in Balimo, Papua New Guinea to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 3,002 kilometers (1,865 miles / 1,621 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 07:16 in Balimo, it's 08:16 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Balimo (OPU) 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 Balimo Airport (OPU) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.