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LYH to YQY: distance & flight time
Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
1,156 mi
1,861 km · 1,005 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LYH — Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field · Lynchburg, 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 LYH
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport43 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport53 mi away
- SHD · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport67 mi away
- CHO · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport69 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 LYH from YQY?
The flight distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Sydney (YQY) is 1,156 miles (1,861 km, 1,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYH to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 Lynchburg and Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Lynchburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYH to YQY?
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