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VYS to YQY: distance & flight time
Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
1,481 mi
2,384 km · 1,287 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VYS — Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field · Peru, 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 VYS
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport78 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport52 mi away
- PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport55 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport57 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 VYS from YQY?
The flight distance from Peru (VYS) to Sydney (YQY) is 1,481 miles (2,384 km, 1,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VYS to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Peru and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Peru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VYS to YQY?
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