Direct (nonstop) flights from Sydney to Tamworth

1 airline flys nonstop from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW). It's 197 miles (317 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Qantas.

SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
TMW
Tamworth
🇦🇺 Tamworth, Australia
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
197 mi
317 km
CO₂/pax
36 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Qantas
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Qantas Qantas

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qantas QF Qantas
Route
SYD → TMW
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
197 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sydney to Tamworth with one stop · direct emits 36 kg CO₂ per passenger

SYD ARM (Armidale) TMW
Leg 1: 1h 10m (235 mi) Leg 2: 30m (59 mi) Total: ~1h 40m 🍃 80 kg CO₂ (+122% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYD → ARM
1h 10m · 235 mi
View SYD to ARM flights →
Leg 2
ARM → TMW
30m · 59 mi
View ARM to TMW flights →
SYD BNE (Brisbane) TMW
Leg 1: 1h 30m (464 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (288 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+356% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYD → BNE
1h 30m · 464 mi
View SYD to BNE flights →
Leg 2
BNE → TMW
1h 15m · 288 mi
View BNE to TMW flights →

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TMW → SYD: Flights from Tamworth to Sydney

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sydney to Tamworth?

A nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 197 miles (317 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sydney to Tamworth?

Just Qantas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sydney to Tamworth?

Yes. 1 airline: Qantas.

How far is Sydney from Tamworth?

The flight distance from Sydney to Tamworth is 197 miles (317 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Sydney to Tamworth?

At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sydney to Tamworth?

Roughly 36 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 180 km.

Is the return flight from Tamworth to Sydney also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Tamworth?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kingsford Smith International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.