# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Dawson City (YDA)

> 12,464 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,464 km / 7,745 mi / 6,730 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 01:30 in Sydney, it's 08:30 in Dawson City)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,194 ft (YDA is higher than SYD)

## Airports

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Dawson City Airport (YDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yda-dawson-city-dawson-city-airport/1ef266de-af2e-66c0-9f39-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dawson City, Canada
- ICAO: CYDA
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 64.040000, -139.130000
- Elevation: 1,215 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:30 in Sydney, it's 08:30 in Dawson City.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dawson City Airport (YDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yda-dawson-city-dawson-city-airport/1ef266de-af2e-66c0-9f39-06bb2780ed98)
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