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LKL to SYD: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
9,244 mi
14,877 km · 8,033 nm
18h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,244 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 mi away
Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKL from SYD?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,244 miles (14,877 km, 8,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lakselv and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to SYD?
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