Sydney, Australia
| IATA Code | SYD |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | YSSY |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
| Time Zone | Australia/Sydney |
| Coordinates | -33.9399, 151.1753 |
In a raw PNR segment line, SYD shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Sydney might read:
2 BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRSYD HK1 800A 2000P
The last three letters of the route pair (SYD) tell you the flight is arriving at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 17,020 km / 10,575 mi | ≈ 20.0h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 16,013 km / 9,950 mi | ≈ 18.8h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 12,043 km / 7,483 mi | ≈ 14.2h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 6,294 km / 3,911 mi | ≈ 7.4h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
The main IATA airport code for Sydney is SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport operates on Australia/Sydney time.
In a flight segment line, SYD appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...SYD... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
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