# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Port Hope Simpson (YHA)

> 17,012 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,012 km / 10,571 mi / 9,186 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -12.5h (When it's 04:46 in Sydney, it's 16:16 in Port Hope Simpson)
- **Elevation difference**: 326 ft (YHA 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

### [Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yha-port-hope-simpson-port-hope-simpson-airport/1ef266de-a177-620c-a64f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Hope Simpson, Canada
- ICAO: CCP4
- Timezone: America/St_Johns
- Coordinates: 52.530000, -56.290000
- Elevation: 347 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 04:46 in Sydney, it's 16:16 in Port Hope Simpson.
With a 12.5-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)
- [Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yha-port-hope-simpson-port-hope-simpson-airport/1ef266de-a177-620c-a64f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)