MZK
Marakei
Kiribati
4,623 km
2,873 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
4,623 km
2,873 mi / 2,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
208°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MZK SYD
Airport Name Marakei Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code MZK SYD
ICAO Code NGMK YSSY
City Marakei Sydney
Country Kiribati Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Australia/Sydney
Elevation 10 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 2.060000, 173.270000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Marakei (MZK) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Marakei Airport (MZK) in Marakei, Kiribati to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 4,623 kilometers (2,873 miles / 2,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.

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 Kiribati with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:45 in Marakei, it's 14:45 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Marakei (MZK) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Marakei Airport (MZK) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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