SYD - Realistic Flight Routes

:warning: A database encompassing realistic routes across all covered airports is currently in the works and will be continuously expanded and updated.

The post describing that effort can be found here, and the spreadsheet can be found here.


Edited by: @Krankenwart @Philipp00 @ZurichAirways

Last edited: 12 October 2026 (Winter schedule 2026/27)


This page documents all real-life passenger routes currently operated at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

:light_bulb: Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is the primary airport serving Sydney and is the main hub for Qantas, the flagship airline of Australia, as well as a hub for Virgin Australia and an operating base for Jetstar. It is the busiest airport in Australia.


Terminal IATA Airport Country Airline Aircraft(s) Callsign Frequency Status Category Notes
3 ABX Albury Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2203 3-4 flights / day Active Local
3 ABX Albury Australia :australia: REX Airlines SF34 ZL 6767 1-3 flights / day Active Local
2 ADL Adelaide Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321, A21N JQ 760 3-5 flights / day Active Local
3 ADL Adelaide Australia :australia: Qantas E190, B738 QF 733 6-10 flights / day Active Local
2 ADL Adelaide Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B737, B738, B38M VA 404 4-7 flights / day Active Local
1 AKL Auckland New Zealand :new_zealand: Air New Zealand A20N, A21N, B789, B77W NZ 102 4-7 flights / day Active Regional
1 AKL Auckland New Zealand :new_zealand: Jetstar A320, A21N JQ 203 1-2 flights / day Active Local
1 AKL Auckland New Zealand :new_zealand: Qantas B738, A332, B789 QF 141 4-6 flights / day Active Local
3 ARM Armidale Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2020 2-4 flights / day Active Local
3 ASP Alice Springs Australia :australia: Qantas B738 QF 790 0-1 flight / day Active Local
1 AUH Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates :united_arab_emirates: Etihad Airways A35K EY 455 1-2 flights / day Active International
2 AVV Melbourne Avalon Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A21N JQ 609 3-5 flights / day Active Local
2 AYQ Ayers Rock Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 660 5 flights / week Active Local
3 AYQ Ayers Rock Australia :australia: Qantas B738 QF 728 3-5 flights / week Active Local
3 BBL Ballera Australia :australia: Skytrans Airlines DH8B QN 131 1 flight / week Active Unavailable
3 BHQ Broken Hill Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2017 5 flights / week Active Local
1 BKK Bangkok Thailand :thailand: Qantas A332, A333 QF 23 1 flight / day Active International
1 BKK Bangkok Thailand :thailand: Thai Airways A359 TG 472 2 flights / day Active International
1 BLR Bangalore India :india: Qantas A333 QF 67 6 flights / week Active International
3 BME Broome Australia :australia: Qantas B738 QF 1042 4 flights / week Seasonal Regional May - Oct
2 BNE Brisbane Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321, A21N JQ 810 5-10 flights / day Active Local
3 BNE Brisbane Australia :australia: Qantas B738, A21N, A332 QF 500 12-20 flights / day Active Local
2 BNE Brisbane Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B737, B738, B38M VA 909 10-18 flights / day Active Local
2 BNK Ballina Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 456 2-3 flights / day Active Local
3 BNK Ballina Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2037 1-2 flights / day Active Local
2 BNK Ballina Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B737, B738 VA 1139 1-2 flights / day Active Local
2 BQB Busselton Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 898 2-3 flights / week Active Regional
3 BRK Bourke Australia :australia: Skytrans Airlines DH8B QN 121 1 flight / week Active Unavailable
3 BXG Bendigo Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 1497 5 flights / week Active Local
1 CAN Guangzhou China :china: China Southern A333, A359, B789 CZ 302 2-4 flights / day Active International
2 CBR Canberra Australia :australia: Link Airways SF34 VA 638 4-10 flights / day Active Local Wetlease/operated by Virgin Australia
3 CBR Canberra Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D, E190 QF 1429 6-15 flights / day Active Local
3 CFS Coffs Harbour Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2104 2-5 flights / day Active Local
3 CFS Coffs Harbour Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6416 2-3 flights / day Active Local
1 CGK Jakarta Indonesia :indonesia: Garuda Indonesia A333 GA 713 3 flights / week Active International
1 CGK Jakarta Indonesia :indonesia: Qantas A332 QF 41 1 flight / day Active International
1 CGO Zhengzhou China :china: Tianjin Airlines A332 GS 7940 1 flight / week Active International
1 CHC Christchurch New Zealand :new_zealand: Air New Zealand A20N NZ 224 1 flight / day Active Regional
1 CHC Christchurch New Zealand :new_zealand: Emirates A388 EK 412 1 flight / day Active Unavailable
1 CHC Christchurch New Zealand :new_zealand: Jetstar A320 JQ 141 4 flights / week Seasonal Local Oct - Apr
1 CHC Christchurch New Zealand :new_zealand: Qantas B738 QF 137 2-3 flights / day Active Local
1 CKG Chongqing China :china: Tianjin Airlines A332 GS 7944 2 flights / week Active International
1 CMB Colombo Sri Lanka :sri_lanka: SriLankan Airlines A333 UL 607 4 flights / week Active International
2 CNS Cairns Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321 JQ 950 2-5 flights / day Active Local
3 CNS Cairns Australia :australia: Qantas B738, E190 QF 922 1-3 flights / day Active Local
2 CNS Cairns Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738, B38M VA 1413 2-3 flights / day Active Local
1 CTS Sapporo Japan :japan: Qantas A332 QF 107 3-5 flights / week Seasonal International Dec - Mar
3 DBO Dubbo Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2038 3-5 flights / day Active Local
3 DBO Dubbo Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6824 1-5 flights / day Active Local
1 DEL New Delhi India :india: Air India B788 AI 301 1 flight / day Active International
1 DFW Dallas Fort Worth United States :united_states: Qantas A388 QF 7 1 flight / day Active International
1 DOH Doha Qatar :qatar: Qatar Airways B77W QR 909 1 flight / day Active International
1 DOH Doha Qatar :qatar: Virgin Australia B77W VA 1 1 flight / day Active International operated by Qatar Airways
1 DPS Denpasar Indonesia :indonesia: Batik Air B38M OD 172 1 flight / day Active Regional
1 DPS Denpasar Indonesia :indonesia: Garuda Indonesia A333 GA 715 1 flight / day Active International
1 DPS Denpasar Indonesia :indonesia: Jetstar A21N JQ 37 2 flights / day Active Regional
1 DPS Denpasar Indonesia :indonesia: Qantas A332 QF 43 1 flight / day Active Regional
1 DPS Denpasar Indonesia :indonesia: Virgin Australia B38M VA 65 1 flight / day Active Regional
2 DRW Darwin Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 672 3-6 flights / week Active Regional
3 DRW Darwin Australia :australia: Qantas B738 QF 840 1-2 flights / day Active Regional
2 DRW Darwin Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738, B38M VA 1349 5 flights / week Seasonal Regional Mar - Oct
1 DXB Dubai United Arab Emirates :united_arab_emirates: Emirates A388, B77W EK 413 3 flights / day Active International
3 GFF Griffith Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2123 0-2 flights / day Active Local
3 GFF Griffith Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6477 1-2 flights / day Active Local
1 HAK Haikou China :china: Hainan Airlines A333 HU 776 3 flights / week Active International
1 HAN Hanoi Vietnam :vietnam: Vietnam Airlines A359 VN 786 4 flights / week Active International
2 HBA Hobart Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321, A21N JQ 719 2-6 flights / day Active Local
3 HBA Hobart Australia :australia: Qantas BCS3, B738 QF 1531 2-4 flights / day Active Local
2 HBA Hobart Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738, B38M VA 1528 2-3 flights / day Active Local
1 HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong :hong_kong_sar_china: Cathay Pacific A359, B77W CX 110 3-4 flights / day Active International
1 HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong :hong_kong_sar_china: Hong Kong Airlines A333 HX 18 4-7 flights / week Active International
1 HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong :hong_kong_sar_china: Qantas A332, A333 QF 127 1 flight / day Active International
1 HKT Phuket Thailand :thailand: Jetstar B788 JQ 27 2-5 flights / week Active International Ends in Jan
1 HLZ Hamilton New Zealand :new_zealand: Jetstar A320 JQ 165 3 flights / week Active Unavailable
1 HND Tokio Haneda Japan :japan: ANA B789 NH 880 2 flights / day Active International
1 HND Tokio Haneda Japan :japan: Japan Airlines B789, B77W JL 52 1 flight / day Active International
1 HND Tokio Haneda Japan :japan: Qantas A333 QF 25 2 flights / day Active International
1 HNL Honolulu United States :united_states: Hawaiian Airlines A332 AS 852 5-6 flights / week Active International operated by Alaska Airlines
1 HNL Honolulu United States :united_states: Qantas A332, A333 QF 103 5-6 flights / week Active International
3 HTI Hamilton Island Australia :australia: Qantas B738 QF 578 1-2 flights / day Active Local
2 HTI Hamilton Island Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738 VA 1283 1 flight / day Active Local
2 HVB Hervey Bay Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 890 4-7 flights / week Active Local
1 IAH Houston United States :united_states: United Airlines B789 UA 100 1 flight / day Seasonal International Oct - Mar
1 ICN Seoul Incheon South Korea :south_korea: Asiana Airlines A388 OZ 602 1 flight / day Active International
1 ICN Seoul Incheon South Korea :south_korea: Jetstar B788 JQ 47 1 flight / day Active International
1 ICN Seoul Incheon South Korea :south_korea: Korean Air B78X KE 402 1 flight / day Active International
1 ICN Seoul Incheon South Korea :south_korea: Tway Air A333 TW 502 1 flight / day Active International
1 JNB Johannesburg South Africa :south_africa: Qantas A388 QF 63 3-5 flights / week Active International
1 KIX Osaka Japan :japan: Jetstar B788 JQ 13 3 flights / week Active International
1 KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia :malaysia: Malaysia Airlines A333, A339 MH 140 2-3 flights / day Active International
1 KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia :malaysia: Batik Air Malaysia A333 OD 122 0-1 flight / day Active International
1 LAS Las Vegas United States :united_states: Qantas B789 QF 55 3 flights / week Announced International Starts in Dec
1 LAX Los Angeles United States :united_states: American Airlines B77W AA 72 1 flight / day Active International
1 LAX Los Angeles United States :united_states: Delta Air Lines A359 DL 40 1-2 flights / day Active International
1 LAX Los Angeles United States :united_states: Qantas A388 QF 11 6 flights / week Active International
1 LAX Los Angeles United States :united_states: United Airlines B789 UA 842 1 flight / day Active International
3 LDH Lord Howe Island Australia :australia: Skytrans Airlines DH8B QN 11 2-3 flights / day Active Unavailable
2 LST Launceston Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 749 1-2 flights / day Active Local
3 LST Launceston Australia :australia: Qantas BCS3 QF 1549 1 flight / day Active Local
2 LST Launceston Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738, B38M VA 1094 1-2 flights / day Active Local
2 MCY Sunshine Coast Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321 JQ 786 2-4 flights / day Active Local
3 MCY Sunshine Coast Australia :australia: Qantas BCS3 QF 1576 2-3 flights / day Active Local
2 MCY Sunshine Coast Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738 VA 485 2 flights / day Active Local
2 MEL Melbourne Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321, A21N JQ 501 13-17 flights / day Active Local
3 MEL Melbourne Australia :australia: Qantas BCS3, B738, A21N, A332 QF 443 20+ flights / day Active Local
2 MEL Melbourne Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B737, B738, B38M VA 892 13-20+ flights / day Active Local
3 MIM Merimbula Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2177 4 flights / week Active Local
3 MIM Merimbula Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6117 1-2 flights / day Active Local
1 MNL Manila Philippines :philippines: Cebu Pacific A339 5J 40 6 flights / week Active International
1 MNL Manila Philippines :philippines: Philippine Airlines A333, B77W PR 212 1 flight / day Active International
1 MNL Manila Philippines :philippines: Qantas A332, A333 QF 19 1 flight / day Active International
3 MQL Mildura Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 1401 0-2 flights / day Active Local
3 MRZ Moree Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2182 1 flight / day Active Local
3 MYA Moruya Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6139 6 flights / week Active Local
1 NAN Nadi Fiji :fiji: Fiji Airways B738, B38M, A332, A359 FJ 910 1-3 flights / day Active International
1 NAN Nadi Fiji :fiji: Jetstar A21N JQ 119 3 flights / week Active International
1 NAN Nadi Fiji :fiji: Qantas B738 QF 101 1 flight / day Active International
1 NAN Nadi Fiji :fiji: Virgin Australia B38M VA 181 1 flight / day Active International
1 NKG Nanjing China :china: China Eastern A332 MU 792 3 flights / week Active International
1 NLK Norfolk Island Norfolk Island :norfolk_island: Qantas B738 QF 179 3 flights / week Active Local
1 NOU Noumea New Caledonia :new_caledonia: Aircalin A20N, A339 SB 141 3 flights / week Active Regional
1 NOU Noumea New Caledonia :new_caledonia: Qantas B738 QF 91 3-4 flights / week Active Local
3 NRA Narrandera Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6469 6 flights / week Active Local
3 OAG Orange Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2009 1-3 flights / day Active Local
3 OAG Orange Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6166 0-3 flights / day Active Local
2 OOL Gold Coast Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 400 5-11 flights / day Active Local
3 OOL Gold Coast Australia :australia: Qantas B738 QF 592 3-5 flights / day Active Local
2 OOL Gold Coast Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B737, B738, B38M VA 505 8-10 flights / day Active Local
1 PEK Beijing Capital China :china: Air China B789, B77W CA 174 1-2 flights / day Active International
2 PER Perth Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321, A21N JQ 986 1-2 flights / day Active Regional
3 PER Perth Australia :australia: Qantas B738, A21N, A332, B789 QF 5 5-8 flights / day Active Regional
2 PER Perth Australia :australia: Virgin Australia B738, B38M VA 549 4-7 flights / day Active Regional
3 PKE Parkes Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6518 0-3 flights / day Active Local
1 POM Port Moresby Papua-Newguinea :papua_new_guinea: Air Niugini BCS3 PX 2 4 flights / week Active Regional
1 POM Port Moresby Papua-Newguinea :papua_new_guinea: Qantas B738 QF 203 2 flights / week Active Regional
2 PPP Proserpine Australia :australia: Jetstar A320, A321 JQ 840 1-2 flights / day Active Local
1 PPT Tahiti Tahiti :french_polynesia: Air Tahiti Nui B789 TN 302 2 flights / week Announced International Starts in Dec
3 PQQ Port Macquarie Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2160 3-5 flights / day Active Local
3 PQQ Port Macquarie Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6362 1-3 flights / day Active Local
1 PVG Shanghai Pudong China :china: China Eastern A333, A359 MU 562 1-3 flights / day Active International
1 PVG Shanghai Pudong China :china: Juneyao Airlines B789 HO 1670 4 flights / week Active International
1 RAR Rarotonga Cook Islands :cook_islands: Jetstar A21N JQ 113 4 flights / week Active Regional
1 SCL Santiago de Chile Chile :chile: LATAM B789 LA 810 1 flight / day Active International
1 SCL Santiago de Chile Chile :chile: Qantas B789 QF 27 4-6 flights / week Active International
1 SFO San Francisco United States :united_states: Qantas B789 QF 73 3 flights / week Active International
1 SFO San Francisco United States :united_states: United Airlines B789 UA 870 1 flight / day Active International
1 SGN Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam :vietnam: Jetstar B788 JQ 61 3 flights / week Active International
1 SGN Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam :vietnam: VietJet Air A333 VJ 86 5 flights / week Active International
1 SGN Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam :vietnam: Vietnam Airlines A359 VN 772 1 flight / day Active International
1 SIN Singapore Singapore :singapore: British Airways B77W BA 16 1 flight / day Active International heading on to LHR
1 SIN Singapore Singapore :singapore: Egypt Air A359 Announced Unavailable Starting in 2027, heading on to CAI
1 SIN Singapore Singapore :singapore: Qantas A332, A333, A388, B789 QF 1 2-3 flights / day Active International
1 SIN Singapore Singapore :singapore: Scoot B788, B789 TR 15 1-2 flights / day Active International
1 SIN Singapore Singapore :singapore: Singapore Airlines A359, B77W, A388 SQ 212 4 flights / day Active International
1 SIN Singapore Singapore :singapore: Turkish Airlines A359 TK 23 5 flights / week Active Unavailable Heading on to IST
1 SZX Shenzhen China :china: China Southern A333 CZ 3072 3 flights / week Active International
1 SZX Shenzhen China :china: Shenzhen Airlines A333 ZH 816 4 flights / week Seasonal International Dec - Mar
1 TAO Qingdao China :china: Capital Airlines A332, A333 JD 480 3 flights / week Active International
1 TBU Tongatapu Tonga :tonga: Qantas B738 QF 189 2-3 flights / week Active Regional
1 TFU Chengdu China :china: Sichuan Airlines A332, A333 3U 3892 5-7 flights / week Active International
3 TMW Tamworth Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2002 3-5 flights / day Active Local
1 TPE Taipei Taiwan :taiwan: China Airlines A359, B77W CI 52 1 flight / day Active International
2 TSV Townsville Australia :australia: Jetstar A320 JQ 912 0-1 flight / day Active Local
3 TSV Townsville Australia :australia: Qantas E190 QF 1990 1 flight / day Active Local
1 VLI Port Vila Vanuatu :vanuatu: Jetstar A320, A21N JQ 123 3-4 flights / week Active International
3 WGA Wagga Wagga Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2221 2-5 flights / day Active Local
3 WGA Wagga Wagga Australia :australia: Regional Express SF34 ZL 6681 2-3 flights / day Active Local
1 WLG Wellington New Zealand :new_zealand: Air New Zealand A20N NZ 248 1 flight / day Active Regional
1 WLG Wellington New Zealand :new_zealand: Qantas B738 QF 161 2-3 flights / day Active Local
3 WTB Toowoomba Australia :australia: Qantas DH8D QF 2024 4-5 flights / week Active Local
1 WUH Wuhan China :china: China Eastern A332 MU 2022 3 flights / week Active International
1 XMN Xiamen China :china: Xiamen Airlines B788, B789 MF 802 1 flight / day Active International
1 YVR Vancouver Canada :canada: Air Canada B77L AC 34 1 flight / day Active International
1 YVR Vancouver Canada :canada: Qantas B789 QF 75 4-5 flights / week Active International
1 ZQN Queenstown New Zealand :new_zealand: Air New Zealand A20N NZ 232 0-2 flights / day Active Unavailable
1 ZQN Queenstown New Zealand :new_zealand: Jetstar A320 JQ 221 1 flight / day Active Unavailable
1 ZQN Queenstown New Zealand :new_zealand: Qantas B738 QF 121 2-3 flights / day Active Local
1 ZQN Queenstown New Zealand :new_zealand: Virgin Australia B738, B38M VA 161 1-2 flights / day Active Local

Sources & Disclaimer

Data sourced from publicly available airline schedules ยท Last verified: 12 October 2026

Disclaimer: The information provided here is a compilation of data from many different sources including flight scheduling systems, airline booking systems, airports, airlines and other third-party data providers. The data is provided as is, there are no guarantees that the information is fully correct or up to date. Changes and errors may occur.

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