PCN
Picton
New Zealand
2,160 km
1,342 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
2,160 km
1,342 mi / 1,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PCN SYD
Airport Name Picton Aerodrome Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code PCN SYD
ICAO Code NZPN YSSY
City Picton Sydney
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Sydney
Elevation 161 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -41.350000, 173.960000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Picton (PCN) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Picton Aerodrome (PCN) in Picton, New Zealand to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 2,160 kilometers (1,342 miles / 1,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:02 in Picton, it's 21:02 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Picton (PCN) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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