# Distance from Rotuma (RTA) to Sydney (SYD)

> 3,543 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,543 km / 2,201 mi / 1,913 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Fiji) → Australia
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 00:01 in Rotuma, it's 22:01 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 1 ft (SYD is lower than RTA)

## Airports

### [Rotuma Airport (RTA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rta-rotuma-rotuma-airport/1ef266df-703e-6b58-8f55-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rotuma, Fiji
- ICAO: NFNR
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -12.480000, 177.070000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:01 in Rotuma, it's 22:01 in Sydney.

## Related

- [Rotuma Airport (RTA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rta-rotuma-rotuma-airport/1ef266df-703e-6b58-8f55-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
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