Sydney to Deer Lake (YQY–YDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
YHZ Halifax 5h 18m PB PDTS Halifax (YHZ) to Deer Lake flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 52m AC ACPDUA Toronto (YYZ) to Deer Lake flights
YUL Montréal 22h 37m AC AC Montréal (YUL) to Deer Lake flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sydney to Deer Lake
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 244 mi 0h 55m nonstop +0.5h ahead

YQY–YDF had nonstop service from PAL Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 244 miles in 0h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YQY–YDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PB PAL Airlines 1 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PB (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YQY to YDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
15
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YQY → YDF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
YDF → YQY
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YQY delays →

Other ways to reach Deer Lake from Sydney

Nearby airports with service to Deer Lake Airport.
Metric YQY→YDF YHZ→YDF
Distance from YQY 189 mi
Nonstop airlines 4
Weekly flights 14
Flight time 0h 55m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YQY with service to Deer Lake Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+0.5h
Deer Lake is 0.5 hours ahead of Sydney.
YQY: ADT · YDF: NDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney, it's 6.5:00 PM in Deer Lake.
Distance & Flight Time
244 mi / 393 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.

YQY–YDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sydney to Deer Lake route.
Route details
Distance244 mi / 393 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference+0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQY
IATA / ICAOYQY / CYQY
TimezoneAmerica/Glace_Bay
Elevation203 ft / 62 m
Destination: YDF
IATA / ICAOYDF / CYDF
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Elevation72 ft / 22 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQY to YDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Deer Lake Airport take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 244 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YQY to YDF: PAL Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Halifax / Stanfield, Toronto Pearson and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Deer Lake is 0.5 hours ahead of Sydney.
Nearby alternatives include YHZ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YQY to YDF

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Deer Lake Airport (YDF) had nonstop service from PAL Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YQY to YDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQY to YDF is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 244 miles (393 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Halifax / Stanfield, Toronto Pearson and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Halifax (YHZ).