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YQY to NOA: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → Nowra (Nowra Airport)
10,669 mi
17,170 km · 9,271 nm
21h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 23m 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
- NOA — Nowra Airport · Nowra, 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 NOA
- WOL · Wollongong Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport78 mi away
- GUL · Goulburn Airport47 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQY from NOA?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to Nowra (NOA) is 10,669 miles (17,170 km, 9,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to NOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 23m 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 Nowra?
Nowra is 13 hours ahead of Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to NOA?
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