Distance From McArthur River Mine Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, MCV - SYD Distance

The distance from McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 1530 miles or 2462 kilometers or 1329 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 McArthur River Mine ( Australia ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between McArthur River Mine and Sydney takes around 3 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport, McArthur River Mine, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 3 hours 31 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 • MCV - SYD

Kilometers		2462 km
Statute Miles		1530 miles
Nautical Miles		1329 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 31 minutes

McArthur River Mine Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - MCV to SYD Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between McArthur River Mine, Australia and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MCV - SYD

Time difference between McArthur River Mine (Australia) and Sydney (Australia) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Sydney time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of McArthur River Mine.

Location	Local Time
McArthur River Mine (Australia)	2026-03-19, 00:02:25 ACST
Sydney (Australia)	2026-03-19, 01:32:25 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

McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV / YMHU) McArthur River Mine, Australia

Destination

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