Distance From El Petén Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, TKM - SYD Distance

The distance from El Petén Airport (TKM) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 8534 miles or 13734 kilometers or 7411 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Tikal ( Guatemala ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tikal and Sydney takes around 19 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Petén Airport, Tikal, Guatemala to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 19 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • TKM - SYD

Kilometers		13734 km
Statute Miles		8534 miles
Nautical Miles		7411 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 37 minutes

El Petén Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - TKM to SYD Flight Path

Location of El Petén Airport & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tikal to Sydney nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tikal, Guatemala and Sydney, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Tikal, Guatemala and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TKM - SYD

Time difference between Tikal (Guatemala) and Sydney (Australia) is 17 Hours.
Sydney time is 17 Hours ahead of Tikal.

Location	Local Time
Tikal (Guatemala)	2025-12-16, 10:36:00 CST
Sydney (Australia)	2025-12-17, 03:36:00 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Petén Airport (TKM / ) Tikal, Guatemala

Destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD / YSSY) Sydney, Australia