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CEC to YQY: distance & flight time
Crescent City (Jack Mc Namara Field Airport) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
3,118 mi
5,019 km · 2,710 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEC — Jack Mc Namara Field Airport · Crescent City, United States
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEC
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport56 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field68 mi away
- MFR · Rogue Valley International Medford Airport81 mi away
- OTH · Southwest Oregon Regional Airport113 mi away
Near YQY
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport72 mi away
- YGR · Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport120 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEC from YQY?
The flight distance from Crescent City (CEC) to Sydney (YQY) is 3,118 miles (5,019 km, 2,710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEC to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Crescent City and Sydney?
Sydney is 4 hours ahead of Crescent City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEC to YQY?
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