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Vancouver to Sydney Flights

Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD) connect Canada and Australia. 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 YVR and SYD. The reverse route is Sydney to Vancouver. 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
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Distance
12,501 km
Typical duration
about 16 to 17 hours
Origin codes
YVR
Destination codes
SYD
Primary keyword
flights from Vancouver to Sydney

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Route overview

Vancouver to Sydney is a city-pair air route between Canada and Australia. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are YVR and SYD. Related codes: YVR → SYD.

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

Vancouver airports and metro codes: YVR.

Sydney airports and metro codes: SYD.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Sydney to Vancouver, other destinations from Vancouver, and other origins into Sydney.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Sydney?

Direct flights from Vancouver to Sydney typically take about 16 to 17 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Vancouver to Sydney?

The great-circle distance between Vancouver and Sydney is approximately 12,501 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Vancouver to Sydney?

Vancouver is commonly searched with code YVR (related: YVR). Sydney is commonly searched with code SYD (related: SYD).

Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Sydney?

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 Sydney to Vancouver?

The reverse city pair is Sydney to Vancouver. Distance is the same great-circle measure (12,501 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Vancouver to Sydney route connect?

This route connects Canada (Vancouver) with Australia (Sydney).

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