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WSD to YQY: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
2,614 mi
4,207 km · 2,272 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 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 WSD from YQY?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Sydney (YQY) is 2,614 miles (4,207 km, 2,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 36m 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 White Sands and Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to YQY?
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