Airport Comparison
| JFK | YQY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | YQY |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | CYQY |
| City | New York | Sydney |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Glace_Bay |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 203 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 46.160000, -60.050000 |
New York (JFK) to Sydney (YQY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) in Sydney, Canada is 1,265 kilometers (786 miles / 683 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:55 in New York, it's 06:55 in Sydney.
The return flight from Sydney (YQY) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.