SYD
Sydney
Australia
13,149 km
8,170 miles
YCK
Colville Lake
Canada
Distance
13,149 km
8,170 mi / 7,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SYD YCK
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Colville Lake Airport
IATA Code SYD YCK
ICAO Code YSSY CEB3
City Sydney Colville Lake
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Yellowknife
Elevation 21 ft 850 ft
Coordinates -33.950000, 151.180000 67.030000, -126.080000

Sydney (SYD) to Colville Lake (YCK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Colville Lake Airport (YCK) in Colville Lake, Canada is 13,149 kilometers (8,170 miles / 7,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:06 in Sydney, it's 05:06 in Colville Lake. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Colville Lake (YCK) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 249° (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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Colville Lake Airport (YCK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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