# Distance from Sydney (SYD) to Cranbrook (YXC)

> 13,009 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,009 km / 8,083 mi / 7,024 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 18:36 in Sydney, it's 02:36 in Cranbrook)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,061 ft (YXC 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

### [Cranbrook / Canadian Rockies Airport (YXC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yxc-cranbrook-cranbrook-canadian-rockies-airport/1ef266de-b397-61e4-a254-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cranbrook, Canada
- ICAO: CYXC
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 49.610000, -115.780000
- Elevation: 3,082 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 18:36 in Sydney, it's 02:36 in Cranbrook.
With a 16-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)
- [Cranbrook / Canadian Rockies Airport (YXC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yxc-cranbrook-cranbrook-canadian-rockies-airport/1ef266de-b397-61e4-a254-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)