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YOD to SYD: distance & flight time
Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
8,410 mi
13,535 km · 7,308 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold 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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 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 YOD from SYD?
The flight distance from Cold Lake (YOD) to Sydney (SYD) is 8,410 miles (13,535 km, 7,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOD to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 Cold Lake and Sydney?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Cold Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOD to SYD?
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