# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF)

> 4,390 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,390 km / 2,728 mi / 2,370 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 211° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Kiribati
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 10:26 in Sydney, it's 12:26 in Tabiteuea North Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (TBF is lower than SYD)

## Airports

### [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

### [Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbf-tabiteuea-north-airport/1ef266df-70a4-6f52-b2d2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati
- ICAO: NGTE
- Timezone: Pacific/Tarawa
- Coordinates: -1.220000, 174.780000
- Elevation: 7 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:26 in Sydney, it's 12:26 in Tabiteuea North Airport.

## Related

- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbf-tabiteuea-north-airport/1ef266df-70a4-6f52-b2d2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)