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TNE to SYD: distance & flight time
Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
4,650 mi
7,484 km · 4,041 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
- 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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 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 TNE from SYD?
The flight distance from Tanegashima (TNE) to Sydney (SYD) is 4,650 miles (7,484 km, 4,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNE to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Tanegashima and Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Tanegashima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNE to SYD?
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