Airport Comparison
| SLC | YQY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | YQY |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | CYQY |
| City | Salt Lake City | Sydney |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Glace_Bay |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 203 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 46.160000, -60.050000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (YQY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) in Sydney, Canada is 4,157 kilometers (2,583 miles / 2,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 19:30 in Salt Lake City, it's 22:30 in Sydney. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,028 feet between the two airports. Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Sydney (YQY) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.