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Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Sydney (SYD)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) from Toronto Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), with a layover in Hong Kong. Enjoy world class cuisine, entertainment, and attention from our dedicated crew during your flight from YYZ to SYD takes around 25 hours and 30 minutes, including the layover, and brings you to Terminal 1 in Sydney.
Flying to Sydney with Cathay Pacific
Book your Toronto to Sydney flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, which have been carefully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.
During your flight, you’ll receive international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew. You will also have access to our inflight content library, which features the latest in Hollywood films, complete TV box sets, Disney+ Original titles, and acclaimed podcasts. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Toronto (YYZ) to Sydney (SYD).
An exceptional layover experience
Convenience and exclusive facilities encapsulated in a serene setting await First Class and Business Class passengers at our award-winning lounges. From authentic Hong Kong and Chinese delicacies to catching up on some much-needed rest, Cathay Pacific is committed to providing unrivalled experiences at our lounge facilities for passengers who book flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Sydney (SYD).
Premium Economy and Economy passengers can immerse themselves in incredible dining and shopping experiences while transiting through Hong Kong. Our helpful staff are also on hand to provide any assistance you may need.
Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific
Booking directly with Cathay Pacific means complete transparency - this guarantees no hidden charges or fees. You will also be able to enjoy customisable bookings, round-the-clock support, personal seat selection, and much more.
Cathay members are eligible for a variety of benefits. ‘Hold your fare’ allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours prior to confirming your booking. Furthermore, members can enjoy the 24-hour free cancellation, which allows you to travel with greater peace of mind.
Australia visa requirements
Ensure a hassle-free trip to Sydney from Toronto by checking the visa requirements before your flight. Alternatively, you can visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.
Airport introduction
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Things to do
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Food to eat
Travel tips
Visitors landing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) will discover a wide array of services and amenities to enhance their journey to the city centre. Treat yourself to a wide variety of delicious dishes at the diverse range of restaurants or engage in some leisurely shopping at the boutique stores conveniently located within the airport. Additionally, information kiosks, ATMs, and currency exchange services are readily available. The airport also offers specialised assistance services to cater to the unique needs of travellers who require extra support during their journey.
Passengers arriving at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport have a number of transportation options available to reach the city centre. Taxis are the most convenient way to get there, covering the 10km journey in approximately 20 minutes. The Airport Link is another great option that takes around 15 minutes to get to the CBD (Central Business District). Alternatively, car rental services and local buses are also available.
The Sydney Opera House stands as one of Sydney's most iconic landmarks and a globally renowned venue for the performing arts. Situated on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour, it is distinguished by its unique design resembling sails. The Opera House hosts a diverse array of artistic performances encompassing classical and contemporary music, opera, dance, theatre, and more. Travellers to Sydney can immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural scene by attending live shows, taking guided tours of the facility, and exploring the various dining and entertainment options available within the Opera House. With its picturesque views of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House is an essential destination for those seeking an enriching experience in arts and culture.
If you’re looking to appreciate Australian and contemporary art, The Art Gallery of New South Wales is a prominent gallery that presents both permanent and temporary exhibitions, featuring works by renowned artists from around the globe. Visitors can engage with a diverse range of artistic styles and movements, participate in special events and programs, and join guided tours. The Art Gallery of NSW serves as a vibrant cultural hub, providing a captivating environment to appreciate and interact with art.
The Bondi to Coogee Walk is a highly popular coastal trail spanning approximately six kilometres along Sydney's eastern suburbs. It offers awe-inspiring vistas of the coastline, beaches, parks, cliffs, and rock pools. This walk is celebrated for its natural beauty and provides an opportunity to bask in Sydney's stunning coastal landscape. Travellers can leisurely stroll, breathe in the fresh sea air, and visit various beaches along the route, including Bondi, Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, and Coogee. With accessible paths suitable for people of different fitness levels, the walk offers amenities such as picnic areas, cafes, and rest stops. It is an essential activity for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers exploring Sydney.
Cathay Pacific brings the convenience of finding the best hotels. Shangri-La Hotel offers a luxurious experience for discerning travellers. Positioned in a prime location with stunning views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, this hotel boasts spacious and opulent rooms and suites. Guests can indulge in panoramic views of these iconic landmarks through the hotel's largest windows among harborfront establishments. With a range of dining options, including the renowned Altitude Restaurant and Blu Bar on 36, guests can savour exquisite culinary experiences. For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable accommodation in the heart of Sydney CBD, the ibis Sydney World Square is an ideal choice. This hotel combines a contemporary urban style with a convenient location. With a variety of affordable rooms available, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being within close proximity to major attractions, dining establishments, and shopping areas. The hotel is equipped with modern facilities, including a boardroom and group dining options. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.
Sydney beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Embark on a culinary adventure at Cirrus, an exceptional seafood restaurant located in the vibrant Barangaroo area. With its stunning waterfront views and contemporary dining atmosphere, Cirrus is a haven for seafood enthusiasts and discerning diners. The menu showcases a superb array of fresh and sustainable seafood, expertly prepared to showcase the natural flavours of the ocean. From succulent oysters and perfectly grilled fish to indulgent seafood platters, each dish reflects the restaurant's dedication to quality and innovation. On the other hand, if you're a fan of authentic Thai cuisine, Porkfat is a hidden treasure that offers the vibrant and aromatic flavours of Thailand to treat your taste buds. From classic dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry to unique creations crafted by their talented chefs, Porkfat's menu caters to all preferences. The restaurant's warm and inviting ambience sets the stage for a memorable dining experience with loved ones or a romantic evening for two. The attentive and knowledgeable staff are passionate about Thai food and are eager to assist you in navigating the menu and selecting the perfect beverage from their carefully curated drink selection.
There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Sydney.
- Currency: Australian Dollar ($, AUD). Find out the current conversion rate.
- Plug: 230V Type I
- Time zone: GMT+11. Daylight savings pushes this forward one hour from October to April.
- Language: English
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Toronto to Sydney?
Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Sydney (SYD) take around 25 hours and 30 minutes, including the layover in Hong Kong. Our First Class and Business Class passengers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar during the layover.
What plane will I be flying on?
Our Toronto to Sydney flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.
How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Sydney with Cathay Pacific?
Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class and fare selected. Read more about our baggage policy.
What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?
Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our new economy fares, which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.