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YQY to GEX: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
11,081 mi
17,833 km · 9,629 nm
22h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
11,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 12m 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
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, 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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQY from GEX?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to Geelong (GEX) is 11,081 miles (17,833 km, 9,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 12m 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 13 hours ahead of Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to GEX?
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