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YQY to EMD: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
10,224 mi
16,453 km · 8,884 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQY from EMD?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to Emerald (EMD) is 10,224 miles (16,453 km, 8,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 31m 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 Emerald?
Emerald is 13 hours ahead of Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to EMD?
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