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YXX to SYD: distance & flight time
Abbotsford (Abbotsford Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
7,796 mi
12,546 km · 6,775 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXX — Abbotsford Airport · Abbotsford, Canada
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YXX
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport39 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport13 mi away
- BLI · Bellingham International Airport18 mi away
- YCW · Chilliwack Airport21 mi away
Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXX from SYD?
The flight distance from Abbotsford (YXX) to Sydney (SYD) is 7,796 miles (12,546 km, 6,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXX to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Abbotsford and Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Abbotsford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXX to SYD?
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