Distance From Silva Bay Seaplane Base to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, SYF - SYD Distance

The distance from Silva Bay Seaplane Base (SYF) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 7746 miles or 12465 kilometers or 6727 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gabriola Island ( Canada ) to Sydney ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gabriola Island and Sydney takes around 17 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Silva Bay Seaplane Base, Gabriola Island, Canada to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia is 17 hours 48 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SYF - SYD

Kilometers		12465 km
Statute Miles		7746 miles
Nautical Miles		6727 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 48 minutes

Silva Bay Seaplane Base to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flight Route Map - SYF to SYD Flight Path

Location of Silva Bay Seaplane Base & Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gabriola Island to Sydney nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gabriola Island, Canada and Sydney, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Gabriola Island, Canada and Sydney, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SYF - SYD

Time difference between Gabriola Island (Canada) and Sydney (Australia) is 17 Hours.
Sydney time is 17 Hours ahead of Gabriola Island.

Location	Local Time
Gabriola Island (Canada)	2026-09-16, 18:53:44 PDT
Sydney (Australia)	2026-09-17, 11:53:44 AEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Silva Bay Seaplane Base (SYF / ) Gabriola Island, Canada

Destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD / YSSY) Sydney, Australia