The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Townsville Airport (TSV) in Townsville, Australia is 1,692 kilometers (1,051 miles / 914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:00 in Sydney, it's 08:00 in Townsville.

The return flight from Townsville (TSV) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 166° (south 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 Townsville Airport (TSV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.