SKB
Basseterre
Saint Kitts and Nevis
16,172 km
10,049 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
16,172 km
10,049 mi / 8,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/St_Kitts
Heading
235°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

SKB SYD
Airport Name Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code SKB SYD
ICAO Code TKPK YSSY
City Basseterre Sydney
Country Saint Kitts and Nevis Australia
Timezone America/St_Kitts Australia/Sydney
Elevation 170 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 17.310000, -62.720000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Basseterre (SKB) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 16,172 kilometers (10,049 miles / 8,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Saint Kitts and Nevis with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:37 in Basseterre, it's 20:37 in Sydney. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Basseterre (SKB) follows a heading of 110° (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 Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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