Distance From Kilifas Airstrip to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

The distance from Kilifas Airstrip () to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is 8850 miles or 14242 kilometers or 7685 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 Kilifas ( Papua New Guinea ) to Syracuse ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kilifas and Syracuse takes around 20 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kilifas Airstrip, Kilifas, Papua New Guinea to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Syracuse, United States is 20 hours 20 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 • - SYR

Kilometers		14242 km
Statute Miles		8850 miles
Nautical Miles		7685 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 20 minutes

Kilifas Airstrip to Syracuse Hancock International Airport Flight Route Map - to SYR Flight Path

Location of Kilifas Airstrip & Syracuse Hancock International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kilifas to Syracuse nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kilifas, Papua New Guinea and Syracuse, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kilifas, Papua New Guinea and Syracuse, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SYR

Time difference between Kilifas (Papua New Guinea) and Syracuse (United States) is 14 Hours.
Syracuse time is 14 Hours behind Kilifas.

Location	Local Time
Kilifas (Papua New Guinea)	2026-08-26, 10:02:25 +10
Syracuse (United States)	2026-08-25, 20:02:25 EDT

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

Kilifas Airstrip ( / AYIF) Kilifas, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR / KSYR) Syracuse, United States