SYD
Sydney
Australia
3,220 km
2,001 miles
VAU
Vatukoula
Fiji
Distance
3,220 km
2,001 mi / 1,739 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

SYD VAU
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Vatukoula Airport
IATA Code SYD VAU
ICAO Code YSSY NFNV
City Sydney Vatukoula
Country Australia Fiji
Timezone Australia/Sydney Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 21 ft 156 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 -17.500000, 177.840000

Sydney (SYD) to Vatukoula (VAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Vatukoula Airport (VAU) in Vatukoula, Fiji is 3,220 kilometers (2,001 miles / 1,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Fiji. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:14 in Sydney, it's 00:14 in Vatukoula.

The return flight from Vatukoula (VAU) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). 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 Vatukoula Airport (VAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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