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YAA to SYD: distance & flight time
Anahim Lake (Anahim Lake Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
7,786 mi
12,530 km · 6,766 nm
15h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAA — Anahim Lake Airport · Anahim Lake, Canada
- 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 YAA
- QBC · Bella Coola Airport55 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport123 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport138 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport147 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 YAA from SYD?
The flight distance from Anahim Lake (YAA) to Sydney (SYD) is 7,786 miles (12,530 km, 6,766 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAA to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 44m 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 Anahim Lake and Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Anahim Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAA to SYD?
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