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YQY to AAH: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport)
2,947 mi
4,743 km · 2,561 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQY
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport72 mi away
- YGR · Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport120 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport147 mi away
Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQY from AAH?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to Aachen (AAH) is 2,947 miles (4,743 km, 2,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to AAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Sydney and Aachen?
Aachen is 5 hours ahead of Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to AAH?
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