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How to get fromSydney to British Columbiaby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to British Columbia by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SYD - YVR
    16h 52m
    $871–1,629

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane SYD - ZNA
    18h 35m
    $511–1,725

  3. Fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SYD - YLW
    19h 51m
    $1,126–4,167

  4. Fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane SYD - YYJ
    20h 57m
    $621–2,125

  5. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane SYD - YCD
    19h 35m
    $771–2,625

  6. Fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane SYD - YWH
    19h 56m
    $871–2,825

  7. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane SYD - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    22h 56m
    $734–2,392

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$630Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,527.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 52m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and British Columbia, Canada?

Air Canada, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours.

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