Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
EKO to YQY: distance & flight time
Elko (Elko Regional Airport) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
2,761 mi
4,443 km · 2,399 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
See live EKO→YQY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m 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
- EKO — Elko Regional Airport · Elko, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near EKO
- ENV · Wendover Airport92 mi away
- WMC · Winnemucca Municipal Airport105 mi away
- ELY · Ely Airport Yelland Field117 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport133 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 EKO from YQY?
The flight distance from Elko (EKO) to Sydney (YQY) is 2,761 miles (4,443 km, 2,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKO to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m 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 Elko and Sydney?
Sydney is 4 hours ahead of Elko.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKO to YQY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EKO–YQY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.