Sydney to Vancouver Flights
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR) connect Australia and Canada. The great-circle distance is approximately 12,501 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 16 to 17 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SYD and YVR. The reverse route is Vancouver to Sydney. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Sydney, Australia
- Destination
- Vancouver, Canada
- Distance
- 12,501 km
- Typical duration
- about 16 to 17 hours
- Origin codes
- SYD
- Destination codes
- YVR
- Primary keyword
- flights from Sydney to Vancouver
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Route overview
Sydney to Vancouver is a city-pair air route between Australia and Canada. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SYD and YVR. Related codes: SYD → YVR.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 12,501 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 16 to 17 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Sydney airports and metro codes: SYD.
Vancouver airports and metro codes: YVR.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Vancouver to Sydney, other destinations from Sydney, and other origins into Vancouver.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Sydney to Vancouver?
Direct flights from Sydney to Vancouver typically take about 16 to 17 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Sydney to Vancouver?
The great-circle distance between Sydney and Vancouver is approximately 12,501 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Sydney to Vancouver?
Sydney is commonly searched with code SYD (related: SYD). Vancouver is commonly searched with code YVR (related: YVR).
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Vancouver?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Vancouver to Sydney?
The reverse city pair is Vancouver to Sydney. Distance is the same great-circle measure (12,501 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Sydney to Vancouver route connect?
This route connects Australia (Sydney) with Canada (Vancouver).