Airport Comparison
| SYD | TBG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | Tabubil Airport |
| IATA Code | SYD | TBG |
| ICAO Code | YSSY | AYTB |
| City | Sydney | Tabubil |
| Country | Australia | Papua New Guinea |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
| Elevation | 21 ft | 1,570 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.950000, 151.180000 | -5.280000, 141.230000 |
Sydney (SYD) to Tabubil (TBG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Tabubil Airport (TBG) in Tabubil, Papua New Guinea is 3,349 kilometers (2,081 miles / 1,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.
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 an international route connecting Australia with Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:01 in Sydney, it's 07:01 in Tabubil.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,549 feet between the two airports. Tabubil Airport sits higher than Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.
The return flight from Tabubil (TBG) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tabubil Airport (TBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.