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YCL to SYD: distance & flight time
Charlo (Charlo Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
10,281 mi
16,545 km · 8,934 nm
20h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCL — Charlo Airport · Charlo, 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 YCL
- ZBF · Bathurst Airport37 mi away
- YVB · Bonaventure Airport41 mi away
- YCH · Miramichi Airport79 mi away
- YME · Matane Airport79 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 YCL from SYD?
The flight distance from Charlo (YCL) to Sydney (SYD) is 10,281 miles (16,545 km, 8,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCL to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 38m 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 Charlo and Sydney?
Sydney is 13 hours ahead of Charlo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCL to SYD?
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