Airport Comparison
| LSW | SYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Malikus Saleh Airport | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport |
| IATA Code | LSW | SYD |
| ICAO Code | WITM | YSSY |
| City | Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island | Sydney |
| Country | Indonesia | Australia |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta | Australia/Sydney |
| Elevation | 90 ft | 21 ft |
| Coordinates | 5.230000, 96.950000 | -33.950000, 151.180000 |
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 7,162 kilometers (4,450 miles / 3,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:13 in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, it's 07:13 in Sydney. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.