The flight distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia to Red Lake Airport (YRL) in Red Lake, Canada is 14,557 kilometers (9,046 miles / 7,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 16:58 in Sydney, it's 23:58 in Red Lake. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,244 feet between the two airports. Red Lake Airport sits higher than Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.

The return flight from Red Lake (YRL) to Sydney (SYD) follows a heading of 264° (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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Red Lake Airport (YRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.