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Cheapest round-trip
$1,004
Typical prices: $1,143-$1,546
Delta
Sat 11/10Sat 11/24
YYC - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$648
Typical prices: $641-$1,027
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
YYC - SYD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Calgary and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,324 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 18h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Sydney (YYC-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Calgary to Sydney

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:25 am - 8:30 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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10:40 am - 12:17 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
30h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
$1,004Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
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7:25 am - 8:30 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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10:40 am - 12:44 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
43h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
$1,004Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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5:10 pm - 10:05 pmYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Nadi
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2:00 pm - 9:30 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
36h 30m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Vancouver Intl
$1,015Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 24
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5:15 pm - 6:35 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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8:30 pm - 12:50 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
20h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,142Qantas Airways
Fri, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 19
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11:55 pm - 6:35 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 40m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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8:30 pm - 8:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
17h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,150Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 6 - Fri, Mar 19
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7:10 pm - 6:35 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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8:30 pm - 11:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
19h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,170Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:45 am - 9:35 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 50m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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1:00 pm - 11:03 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
39h 03m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$1,404Air Canada
Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Mar 3
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9:00 pm - 9:35 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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11:20 am - 2:58 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
20h 38m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,469Air Canada
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 9:20 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 40m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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11:50 am - 7:37 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
24h 47m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
$1,543United Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27
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10:40 am - 9:20 amYYC  Calgary-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 40m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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11:50 am - 1:16 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-YYC Calgary
18h 26m1 stop San Francisco
$1,543United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Calgary to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Calgary to Sydney?

Round-trip flights from Calgary to Sydney typically range from $1,143 to $1,546. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,004, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Sydney?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Sydney. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Sydney?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Sydney at $1,169 round-trip.
•December ($1,709) and June ($1,530) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Calgary to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Calgary to Sydney are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Calgary to Sydney flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$648
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Calgary to Sydney

When to book flights from Calgary to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Calgary to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Calgary to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Calgary to Sydney?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Calgary to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Calgary to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Calgary to Sydney takes 00m, covering 8,187 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Calgary to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Calgary to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Calgary to Sydney range from $1,143 to $1,546, with an average of $1,296 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,143 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Calgary to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $1,296 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Calgary to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Calgary to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,126, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $41 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Calgary to Sydney?

    Flights from Calgary to Sydney usually depart from Calgary (YYC) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Calgary to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Calgary to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Calgary to Sydney?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Calgary to Sydney. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $1,192 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,437, a difference of $245.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Calgary to Sydney?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 58m, compared with 20h 28m via San Francisco (SFO) and 23h 43m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Calgary and Sydney?

    Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Calgary (Eastern Australia Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Museum of Contemporary Art and Chinatown Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • What lounges can passengers choose from at Calgary International Airport?

    There are a few different lounges that passengers can rest in at Calgary International Airport. In Concourse C, you will find the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge. In the International Terminal, there is the Aspire Lounge, while in the main Domestic Terminal, you can go to the Chinook Lounge.

  • What is there to do while waiting for my flight to board at Calgary International Airport?

    If you have some extra time before you begin boarding your flight at Calgary International Airport, why not treat yourself to a bit of pampering. There is the OraOxygen Wellness Spa that has a few locations throughout the airport, and it offers a variety of oxygen therapy and spa treatments.

  • Does Sydney Airport have an on-site hotel?

    At Sydney Airport, you will find the Mantra Hotel Sydney Airport, which is placed between Terminals 1 and 2. There is also the Rydges Sydney Airport that is located directly across from the International Terminal. You can find a few hotels that are just a short drive from the airport, including the ibis Budget Sydney Airport that is a 5min walk away and offers a shuttle service for a small fee, as well as the Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport that is a 2min drive away and also has a paid shuttle option.

  • What transportation options are there for going from Sydney Airport to the city center?

    An easy way to go from Sydney Airport to the city center is by driving, which will typically take you around 20min if there is no additional traffic. Public transport is an option as well, and tram line T8 will bring you there in around 10min. Tram tickets start at A$ 14.87 (C$ 14.50).

Your guide to booking Calgary to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,192, about $245 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Sydney trip for April. Fares historically average $1,169 round-trip in that month - typically $540 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
  • When you fly from Calgary to Sydney, your trip will depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC). This airport is around 17 km from the city center and is also a hub for Air Canada, which commonly services flights between these two cities.
  • As you reach your destination of Sydney, you will arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is one of the main airports in Australia. You’ll find that it’s approximately 13 km from Downtown Sydney.
  • Nonstop flights from Calgary to Sydney are normally not available, so you will usually have two layovers during your trip. A variety of companies are known for operating flights for this route, including Air Canada and United Airlines.
  • Those that will be traveling with children can access a few different amenities at Calgary International Airport. For example, each terminal has a baby care facility that includes changing tables, sitting areas, running water, and outlets. There are also children’s play areas in every terminal, and they have a selection of games, activities, and plush play equipment that will help your little one to burn off some steam before your flight begins boarding.
  • If you would like to freshen up after a long day of traveling, you can go to the free shower area that is near security in Terminal 1 of Sydney Airport. Keep in mind that you will need to have your own toiletries and towel.

More options for your flight from Calgary to Sydney

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