Airports • Sydney, Australia

SYD Airport Status

Sydney Kingsford Smith Intl. · local time

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Live status

Live · updated 9:26 AM local time

Departures

Normal operations

Flights are departing on time.

Arrivals

Normal operations

Flights are arriving on time.

Live traffic around SYD

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Stats at SYD

Departures
51Takeoffs · 82% on time
3Cancellations
18 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
87Landings · 62% on time
3Cancellations
0Diversions
5 minAverage taxi to gate
Departures
32Takeoffs · 78% on time
0Cancellations
18 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
25Landings · 64% on time
0Cancellations
0Diversions
6 minAverage taxi to gate

Average delay, hour by hour

Takeoffs
  1. 9 PM: 37m late on average
  2. 10 PM: 43m late on average
  3. 11 PM: no flights
  4. 12 AM: no flights
  5. 1 AM: no flights
  6. 2 AM: no flights
  7. 3 AM: no flights
  8. 4 AM: no flights
  9. 5 AM: no flights
  10. 6 AM: 3m late on average
  11. 7 AM: 4m late on average
  12. 8 AM: 10m late on average
  13. This hour: 13m late on average
Landings
  1. 9 PM: 22m late on average
  2. 10 PM: 28m late on average
  3. 11 PM: no flights
  4. 12 AM: no flights
  5. 1 AM: no flights
  6. 2 AM: no flights
  7. 3 AM: no flights
  8. 4 AM: no flights
  9. 5 AM: no flights
  10. 6 AM: on time
  11. 7 AM: 12m late on average
  12. 8 AM: 14m late on average
  13. This hour: 6m late on average

Under 15 min 15–30 30–60 60+

Weather at SYD

Weather

68°F20°C

Low clouds.

Cloudy skies overhead, with visibility reduced to 6 miles. A gentle breeze from the west at 6 mph. Broken cloud cover sits low at 1,600 ft.

Next few hours: Conditions are quiet for now.

Wind 6 mph Visibility 6 mi MVFR

About Sydney Kingsford Smith Intl.

IATA code
SYD
ICAO code
YSSY
Location
Sydney · Australia
Elevation
21 ft (6 m)
Time zone
Australia/Sydney (GMT+11)
Coordinates
-33.9329, 151.1799

SYD questions, answered.

Are flights delayed at SYD right now?

As of 9:26 AM local time, departures are operating normally: flights are departing on time. Arrivals are operating normally: flights are arriving on time.

How long does it take to get from the gate to the runway at SYD?

Today, departing flights at SYD have taken an average of 18 minutes from leaving the gate to takeoff, and arriving flights 5 minutes from landing to the gate.

What is the airport code for Sydney Kingsford Smith Intl.?

Sydney Kingsford Smith Intl. uses the IATA code SYD, the one on tickets and bag tags, and the ICAO code YSSY, which pilots and air traffic control use.

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