Distance From Kenema Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, KEN - SYD Distance

The distance from Kenema Airport (KEN) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 10315 miles or 16600 kilometers or 8957 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kenema ( Sierra Leone ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kenema and Sydney takes around 23 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kenema Airport, Kenema, Sierra Leone to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 23 hours 42 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KEN - SYD

Kilometers		16600 km
Statute Miles		10315 miles
Nautical Miles		8957 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 42 minutes

Kenema Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - KEN to SYD Flight Path

Location of Kenema Airport & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kenema to Sydney nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kenema, Sierra Leone and Sydney, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kenema, Sierra Leone and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KEN - SYD

Time difference between Kenema (Sierra Leone) and Sydney (Australia) is 11 Hours.
Sydney time is 11 Hours ahead of Kenema.

Location	Local Time
Kenema (Sierra Leone)	2025-04-01, 11:34:14 GMT
Sydney (Australia)	2025-04-01, 22:34:14 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kenema Airport (KEN / GFKE) Kenema, Sierra Leone

Destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD / YSSY) Sydney, Australia