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YQY to PJA: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → Pajala (Pajala Airport)
3,164 mi
5,092 km · 2,749 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m 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
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
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 PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQY from PJA?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to Pajala (PJA) is 3,164 miles (5,092 km, 2,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to PJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 Pajala?
Pajala is 5 hours ahead of Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to PJA?
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