Distance From Kungim Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, KGM - SYD Distance

The distance from Kungim Airport (KGM) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 2059 miles or 3314 kilometers or 1788 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 Kungim ( Papua New Guinea ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kungim and Sydney takes around 4 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kungim Airport, Kungim, Papua New Guinea to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 4 hours 44 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 • KGM - SYD

Kilometers		3314 km
Statute Miles		2059 miles
Nautical Miles		1788 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 44 minutes

Kungim Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - KGM to SYD Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kungim, Papua New Guinea and Sydney, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kungim, Papua New Guinea and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGM - SYD

Time difference between Kungim (Papua New Guinea) and Sydney (Australia) is 1 Hours.
Sydney time is 1 Hours ahead of Kungim.

Location	Local Time
Kungim (Papua New Guinea)	2026-10-24, 23:24:10 +10
Sydney (Australia)	2026-10-25, 00:24:10 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

Kungim Airport (KGM / AYIM) Kungim, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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