RBU
Roebourne
Australia
3,644 km
2,264 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
3,644 km
2,264 mi / 1,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Australia/Perth
Heading
121°
east southeast

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RBU SYD
Airport Name Roebourne Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code RBU SYD
ICAO Code YROE YSSY
City Roebourne Sydney
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Perth Australia/Sydney
Elevation 0 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -20.760000, 117.160000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Roebourne (RBU) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Roebourne Airport (RBU) in Roebourne, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 3,644 kilometers (2,264 miles / 1,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Roebourne, it's 07:30 in Sydney. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Roebourne (RBU) follows a heading of 285° (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 Roebourne Airport (RBU) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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