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SYD to GFN: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Grafton (Grafton Airport)
309 mi
497 km · 269 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
309 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- GFN — Grafton Airport · Grafton, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Near GFN
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport39 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport66 mi away
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport72 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from GFN?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Grafton (GFN) is 309 miles (497 km, 269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to GFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 cheapest way to fly from SYD to GFN?
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