Vancouver to Sydney Flights (YVR to SYD)

Route Reference

Vancouver to Sydney

YVR

Vancouver

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SYD

Sydney

Distance	12,501 km / 7,768 miles
Estimated Flight Time	≈ 14.7 hours nonstop
Origin Time Zone	America/Vancouver
Destination Time Zone	Australia/Sydney

Airlines Based in Canada or Australia

These carriers are headquartered in one of the two countries on this route — check directly for current route-specific availability:

AC Air Canada WS WestJet PD Porter Airlines TS Air Transat QF Qantas VA Virgin Australia

How This Route Appears in a GDS PNR

A segment on this route typically looks like this in a raw PNR:

2  BA 287 Y 15JUL 2*YVRSYD HK1  800A  2000P

The six-letter pair YVRSYD tells you the flight departs Vancouver and arrives in Sydney.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Vancouver from Sydney?

Vancouver (YVR) is approximately 12,501 km (7,768 miles) from Sydney (SYD).

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from YVR to SYD takes roughly 14.7 hours, based on typical long-haul cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft, routing, and wind.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Sydney?

Vancouver is on America/Vancouver and Sydney is on Australia/Sydney — check both before planning connections or calling clients.

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