Airport Comparison
| PIP | SYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pilot Point Airport | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport |
| IATA Code | PIP | SYD |
| ICAO Code | PAPN | YSSY |
| City | Pilot Point | Sydney |
| Country | United States | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Australia/Sydney |
| Elevation | 57 ft | 21 ft |
| Coordinates | 57.580000, -157.570000 | -33.950000, 151.180000 |
Pilot Point (PIP) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pilot Point Airport (PIP) in Pilot Point, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 11,245 kilometers (6,988 miles / 6,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:44 in Pilot Point, it's 04:44 in Sydney. With a 20-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Pilot Point (PIP) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Pilot Point Airport (PIP) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.