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OLB to YQY: distance & flight time
Olbia (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
3,391 mi
5,457 km · 2,947 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLB — Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport · Olbia, Italy
- 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 OLB
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport47 mi away
- PRP · Propriano Airport62 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport67 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport68 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 OLB from YQY?
The flight distance from Olbia (OLB) to Sydney (YQY) is 3,391 miles (5,457 km, 2,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLB to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Olbia and Sydney?
Sydney is 5 hours behind Olbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLB to YQY?
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