Toronto to Sydney (YYZ–YQY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YYZ Airport Page →
971 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC1178
AC Air Canada
7M8
8:40 PM
EDT TT1
12:09 AM+1
ADT
2h 29m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC1918
AC Air Canada
320
9:05 PM
EDT TT1
12:32 AM+1
ADT
2h 27m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC1917
AC Air Canada
319
5:00 AM
ADT
6:53 AM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC1177
AC Air Canada
7M8
5:05 AM
ADT
7:00 AM
EDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
YUL Montréal 4h 39m ACADASP AC Montréal (YUL) to Sydney flights
YHZ Halifax ~4h 27m ACASPAV PB Halifax (YHZ) to Sydney flights
YQM Moncton ~4h 47m ACEKF8 Moncton (YQM) to Sydney flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Toronto to Sydney
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 971 mi 2h 28m nonstop +1h ahead

YYZ–YQY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 971 miles in approximately 2h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–YQY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 14 320, 7M8 2h27-2h29 47% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AC
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to YQY direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to YQY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
125
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
YYZ → YQY
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
47%
Arriving
0%
Return
YQY → YYZ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays → YQY delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · YQY: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 7:00 PM in Sydney.
Distance & Flight Time
971 mi / 1,562 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 28m gate to gate.
Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

YYZ–YQY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Sydney route.
Route details
Distance971 mi / 1,562 km
Flight time2h 28m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: YQY
IATA / ICAOYQY / CYQY
TimezoneAmerica/Glace_Bay
Elevation203 ft / 62 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to YQY flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport take about 2h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 971 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YYZ to YQY: Air Canada.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Toronto.
Yes, return flights from YQY to YYZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YYZ to YQY

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YYZ to YQY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to YQY is about 2 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 971 miles (1,562 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.