Distance From Matangeni East Airstrip to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

The distance from Matangeni East Airstrip () to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 7283 miles or 11720 kilometers or 6324 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 Matangeni ( Kenya ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Matangeni and Sydney takes around 16 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Matangeni East Airstrip, Matangeni, Kenya to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 16 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 • - SYD

Kilometers		11720 km
Statute Miles		7283 miles
Nautical Miles		6324 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 44 minutes

Matangeni East Airstrip to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - to SYD Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SYD

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

Location	Local Time
Matangeni (Kenya)	2026-10-27, 04:27:43 EAT
Sydney (Australia)	2026-10-27, 12:27:43 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

Matangeni East Airstrip ( / ) Matangeni, Kenya

Destination

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