CBR
Canberra
Australia
236 km
147 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
236 km
147 mi / 127 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CBR SYD
Airport Name Canberra International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code CBR SYD
ICAO Code YSCB YSSY
City Canberra Sydney
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,886 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -35.310000, 149.200000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Canberra International Airport (CBR) in Canberra, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 236 kilometers (147 miles / 127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 00:00 in Canberra, it's 00:00 in Sydney.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,865 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Canberra International Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Canberra International Airport (CBR) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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