Airport Comparison
| SYD | TCA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | Tennant Creek Airport |
| IATA Code | SYD | TCA |
| ICAO Code | YSSY | YTNK |
| City | Sydney | Tennant Creek |
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney | Australia/Darwin |
| Elevation | 21 ft | 1,236 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.950000, 151.180000 | -19.630000, 134.180000 |
Sydney (SYD) to Tennant Creek (TCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) in Tennant Creek, Australia is 2,313 kilometers (1,438 miles / 1,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.
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 a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1.5-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 07:14 in Sydney, it's 05:44 in Tennant Creek.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,215 feet between the two airports. Tennant Creek Airport sits higher than Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.
The return flight from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 137° (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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.