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VCA to SYD: distance & flight time
Can Tho (Can Tho International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
4,259 mi
6,854 km · 3,701 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCA — Can Tho International Airport · Can Tho, Vietnam
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VCA
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport72 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport82 mi away
- VCS · Co Ong Airport113 mi away
Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VCA from SYD?
The flight distance from Can Tho (VCA) to Sydney (SYD) is 4,259 miles (6,854 km, 3,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCA to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VCA to SYD?
Nonstop service on VCA–SYD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Can Tho and Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Can Tho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCA to SYD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VCA–SYD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VCA to SYD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VCA–SYD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.