Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport satellite view
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YSSY · SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

-33.94610°N
151.17700°W
ARR / DAY
361
61.8%
DEP / DAY
387
67.2%
ON-TIME
91.2% Top 25%
arr · avg -6 min
dep · 100% · avg -5 min cal
AVG DELAY
-6 min
7d window

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY/SYD) is a large international airport located in Sydney, Australia. It features 3 runways with the longest being 12,999 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 361 arrivals and 387 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 29 carriers across 45 routes. The most active carrier is Qantas Airways (QFA). The busiest route is to Melbourne International Airport (YMML). On-time performance averages 91% with an average delay of -6 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 133 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

14h ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
11 kts
10°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
YSSY 031630Z AUTO 01011KT 9999 // BKN064 14/06 Q1003

Destination network

Great-circle routes from YSSY · last 7d

45 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 AM · 1 movement every 133 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
SYDMEL
Melbourne, AU
Qantas Airways 317 1h 27m
SYDMEL
Melbourne, AU
Virgin Australia 273 1h 36m
SYDBNE
Brisbane, AU
Qantas Airways 201 1h 35m
SYDMEL
Melbourne, AU
Jetstar Airways Pty. 171 1h 32m
SYDBNE
Brisbane, AU
Virgin Australia 171 1h 35m
SYDCBR
Canberra, AU
Qantaslink 141 0h 58m
SYDOOL
Gold Coast, AU
Virgin Australia 108 1h 21m
SYDCBR
Canberra, AU
Virgin Australia 102 0h 54m
SYDADL
Adelaide, AU
Qantas Airways 92 2h 1m
SYDOOL
Gold Coast, AU
Jetstar Airways Pty. 87 1h 15m
SYDPER
Perth, AU
Qantas Airways 68 4h 31m
SYDBNE
Brisbane, AU
Jetstar Airways Pty. 66 1h 27m
SYDADL
Adelaide, AU
Virgin Australia 63 2h 2m
SYDAKL
Auckland, NZ
Qantas Airways 62 3h 12m
SYDAVV
Melbourne, AU
Jetstar Airways Pty. 52 1h 23m
SYDOOL
Gold Coast, AU
Qantas Airways 51 1h 18m
SYDWGA
Wagga Wagga, AU
Qantaslink 51 1h 8m
SYDPER
Perth, AU
Virgin Australia 49 4h 44m
SYDTMW
Tamworth, AU
Qantaslink 48 1h 8m
SYDCFS
Coffs Harbour, AU
Qantaslink 43 1h 20m
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