Distance From Lokori Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

The distance from Lokori Airport () to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 7726 miles or 12433 kilometers or 6709 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 Lokori ( Kenya ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lokori and Sydney takes around 17 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lokori Airport, Lokori, Kenya to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 17 hours 45 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 • - SYD

Kilometers		12433 km
Statute Miles		7726 miles
Nautical Miles		6709 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 45 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lokori, Kenya and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SYD

Time difference between Lokori (Kenya) and Sydney (Australia) is 8 Hours.
Sydney time is 8 Hours ahead of Lokori.

Location	Local Time
Lokori (Kenya)	2026-03-16, 00:08:20 EAT
Sydney (Australia)	2026-03-16, 08:08:20 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

Lokori Airport ( / HKLR) Lokori, Kenya

Destination

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