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SIO to SXE: distance & flight time
(Smithton Airport) → Sale (West Sale Airport)
215 mi
345 km · 186 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
215 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SIO — Smithton Airport · , Australia
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SIO
- BWT · Wynyard Airport36 mi away
- DPO · Devonport Airport74 mi away
- KNS · King Island Airport92 mi away
- SRN · Strahan Airport92 mi away
Near SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIO from SXE?
The flight distance from (SIO) to Sale (SXE) is 215 miles (345 km, 186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIO to SXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SIO to SXE?
Nonstop service on SIO–SXE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIO to SXE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SIO–SXE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SIO to SXE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SIO–SXE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.